Qualitative Analysis of Surveyed Emergency Responders and the Identified Factors That Affect First Stage of Primary Triage Decision-Making of Mass Casualty Incidents

Introduction: After all large-scale disasters multiple papers are published describing the shortcomings of the triage methods utilized. This paper uses medical provider input to help describe attributes and patient characteristics that impact triage decisions.

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Main Authors: Klein, Kelly R., Burkle Jr., Frederick M., Swienton, Raymond, King, Richard V., Lehman, Thomas, North, Carol S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5016230/
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spelling pubmed-50162302016-09-19 Qualitative Analysis of Surveyed Emergency Responders and the Identified Factors That Affect First Stage of Primary Triage Decision-Making of Mass Casualty Incidents Klein, Kelly R. Burkle Jr., Frederick M. Swienton, Raymond King, Richard V. Lehman, Thomas North, Carol S. Disasters Introduction: After all large-scale disasters multiple papers are published describing the shortcomings of the triage methods utilized. This paper uses medical provider input to help describe attributes and patient characteristics that impact triage decisions. Public Library of Science 2016-08-19 /pmc/articles/PMC5016230/ /pubmed/27651979 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/currents.dis.d69dafcfb3ad8be88b3e655bd38fba84 Text en © 2016 Klein, Burkle Jr., Swienton, King, Lehman, North, et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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author Klein, Kelly R.
Burkle Jr., Frederick M.
Swienton, Raymond
King, Richard V.
Lehman, Thomas
North, Carol S.
spellingShingle Klein, Kelly R.
Burkle Jr., Frederick M.
Swienton, Raymond
King, Richard V.
Lehman, Thomas
North, Carol S.
Qualitative Analysis of Surveyed Emergency Responders and the Identified Factors That Affect First Stage of Primary Triage Decision-Making of Mass Casualty Incidents
author_facet Klein, Kelly R.
Burkle Jr., Frederick M.
Swienton, Raymond
King, Richard V.
Lehman, Thomas
North, Carol S.
author_sort Klein, Kelly R.
title Qualitative Analysis of Surveyed Emergency Responders and the Identified Factors That Affect First Stage of Primary Triage Decision-Making of Mass Casualty Incidents
title_short Qualitative Analysis of Surveyed Emergency Responders and the Identified Factors That Affect First Stage of Primary Triage Decision-Making of Mass Casualty Incidents
title_full Qualitative Analysis of Surveyed Emergency Responders and the Identified Factors That Affect First Stage of Primary Triage Decision-Making of Mass Casualty Incidents
title_fullStr Qualitative Analysis of Surveyed Emergency Responders and the Identified Factors That Affect First Stage of Primary Triage Decision-Making of Mass Casualty Incidents
title_full_unstemmed Qualitative Analysis of Surveyed Emergency Responders and the Identified Factors That Affect First Stage of Primary Triage Decision-Making of Mass Casualty Incidents
title_sort qualitative analysis of surveyed emergency responders and the identified factors that affect first stage of primary triage decision-making of mass casualty incidents
description Introduction: After all large-scale disasters multiple papers are published describing the shortcomings of the triage methods utilized. This paper uses medical provider input to help describe attributes and patient characteristics that impact triage decisions.
publisher Public Library of Science
publishDate 2016
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5016230/
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