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Implementation of Advanced Triage in the Emergency Department of Bellvitge University Hospital

NCT05230108 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 547

Last updated 2022-02-08

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Summary

This study evaluates the efficacy of advanced triage in improving the quality of care outcomes of patients attending the Emergency Department (ED) united care of high complexity hospital.

There are four steps; Step 1 will consist of a concept analysis. Step 2 will include a mapping of advanced practice protocol terminologies. Step 3 will analyse the opinion of health professionals on advanced triage. In step 4: in retrospective phase, sociodemographic and clinical variables and quality indicators such as waiting time will be analysed. After that, in the prospective phase, advanced triage will be implemented and the two cohorts will be compared.

Conditions

  • Nurse's Scope of Practice

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Advanced Triage

Advanced triage is an intervention that allows the emergency nurse to resolve health problems of low clinical complexity. All actions are aimed at resolving a health problem based on a protocol previously agreed upon by a multidisciplinary team.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Official Barcelona Nurses Association (COIB)

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-01
Primary Completion
2024-12-31
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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