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Explain what Triage means?
lifeprint | Mar 25 2006
I'm wondering if someone can give me the low down on what "triage" means? Thanks.:) 9 Comments
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 I think the roots of...Submitted by Merlin Also on March 26, 2006 - 3:15pm.
I think the roots of the term are indeed in medicine, where patients are dealt with based on one of three (hence, "tri") statuses: those who can survive with immediate help, those who can wait, and those who won't make it no matter what. The fascinating thing to me about the metaphor is that the status of one patient is almost always necessarily based on the status of the others, and new additions re-jigger the equation. Just like in to-do lists. :) » POSTED IN:
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