Telephone Triage Protocols for Nurses

Assess the nature and severity of callers’ symptoms quickly and confidently, with Telephone Triage Protocols for Nurses, 6th Edition. More than 200 alpha-organized protocols address a wide range of symptoms, disorders and medical emergencies, while the flow chart format leads callers to provide vital Yes or No answers to appropriate questions._x000d_
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This comprehensive manual – a must-have for nurses both new and experienced – offers accurate care recommendations even when client information is limited._x000d_
Follow expert direction and make quick, accurate assessments …_x000d_
NEW and updated protocols offer current best practices and reflect changes in access to medications and health care_x000d_
Protocols address adult, pediatric, geriatric, maternal/child, home health concerns, current health issues, and communicable disease outbreaks_x000d_
NEW protocols include arthritis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), elder abuse, stroke symptoms, and Zika virus_x000d_
Post-operative conditions and considerations have been added to numerous protocols