EM Cases · Australasian Triage Scale
Triage safety — under-triaged elderly sepsis
ACEM Fellowship OSCE communication station on Australasian Triage Scale.
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Prompt
Elderly patient coded ATS 4 who deteriorates in waiting room.
Stem
All persons, presentations and observations in this station are fictional and invented for teaching assessment; they do not describe a real person.
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- [1]Gerdtz M, Bucknall T Australian triage nurses' decision-making and scope of practice. Aust J Adv Nurs, 2000.PMID 11878360