Telephone triage performed by nurses reduces non‐urgent ambulance missions: A prospective observational pilot study in Finland
Background The increased workload in emergency medical services (EMS) is a global phenomenon in welfare states. It has been suggested that telephone triage by nurses may reduce the increasing use of EMS services, by directing patient flow to appropriate care. This study aimed to investigate whether,...
Published in: | Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aas.13542 https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Faas.13542 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/aas.13542 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1111/aas.13542 |