Tag: triage
Effect of Systematic ICU Triage on Long-term Mortality Among Critically Ill Elderly Patients
Among critically ill elderly patients in France, a program to promote systematic ICU admission increased ICU use but did not reduce 6-month mortality. Additional research is needed to understand the decision to admit elderly... read more
Medicine is the most emotional profession
Medicine is the most emotional profession. This story proves it. There you are in your father’s arms. He is practically running to keep up with the triage nurse. The nurse is walking quickly toward the room that we leave... read more
