I am looking for visitor policies or guidelines that are used in your emergency departments. We are currently being asked to relook at our visitation guidelines. Over the years we have gone trough...
Triage means "to sort" so you are correct when you say it is used to priortorize the order in which patients are seen by their acuity as well as other factors. The plan of care is the responsibility...
In our ER our crosstrained unit sec/admissions counselor's should apply the braclet when the patient registration is complete. That said, it is the ER Nurse that is responsible for the patient that is...