Key result
The Manchester triage system applied by nurses correctly classified 80.1% of patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome.
Why the study?
Does the Manchester triage system applied by nurses accurately classify patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome?
Population
191 patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome between October 2010 and April 2012 in a public hospital…
Design
Cohort
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May support nurse-led Manchester triage for ACS classification; leaves open need for prospective validation before practice change.
Observational (n=191)
No
Does the Manchester triage system applied by nurses accurately classify patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome?
The Manchester triage system applied by nurses achieves a high rate of correct classification (80.1%) for patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome.
Gouvêa et al. (2015) conducted an observational in Acute coronary syndrome (n=191). Manchester triage system was evaluated on Correct classification. The Manchester triage system applied by nurses correctly classified 80.1% of patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome.
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