Improving assessment of acute obstetric patients–introducing a Swedish obstetric triage system

L Lindroos, R Korsoski, MO Öhman, H Elden… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Failure to identify severely ill obstetric patients seeking acute care, and hence
delaying treatment, can lead to maternal morbidity and mortality. Triage is the prioritization of …

Triage strategies for COVID-19 cases: A scope review

S Roque Mazoni, J Andrade… - … : The Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In the midst of the pandemic caused by the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), researchers
and governmental and non-governmental institutions are mobilizing to implement strategies …

[HTML][HTML] Acceptability of a whatsapp triage, referral, and transfer system for obstetric patients in rural Liberia

CW Reynolds, M Horton, HE Lee… - Annals of Global …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Maternal mortality continues to disproportionately affect low-and middle-
income countries, including Liberia. Though the relationship between obstetric triage …

Evaluating the implementation of the Birmingham Symptom-specific Obstetric Triage System (BSOTS) in Australia

V Vasilevski, D Ryan, G Crowe, A Askern… - Women and Birth, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Obstetric triage is usually undertaken by a midwife and involves conducting a
physical assessment to identify a woman's presenting problem. The Birmingham Symptom …

Validation of Dutch obstetric telephone triage system: A prospective validation study

B Engeltjes, C Van Dijk, A Rosman… - … and healthcare policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective and Purpose A triage system that prioritizes care according to medical urgency
has a favorable effect on safety and efficiency of emergency care. The Dutch obstetric …

Reliability of Dutch obstetric telephone triage

B Engeltjes, A Rosman, LCM Bertens… - … and healthcare policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Safety and efficiency of emergency care can be optimized with a triage system
which uses urgency to prioritize care. The Dutch Obstetric Telephone Triage System …

[HTML][HTML] Experiences of implementing and working with obstetric emergency triage: A qualitative study among Swedish midwifes, auxiliary nurses, and obstetricians

L Lindroos, V Sengpiel, H Elden - Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Obstetric emergency triage is a relatively new form of emergency triage and is
not yet implemented in Sweden. Adaptations enables safe assessment of the childbearing …

Concordância interavaliadores do protocolo de acolhimento e classificação de risco em obstetrícia

DR Lima, FJ Magalhães… - Acta Paulista de …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo Determinar o grau de concordância, sensibilidade e especificidade da prioridade
de atendimento determinada por enfermeiros interavaliadores, a partir do uso do protocolo …

Inter-rater agreement on the protocol for care and risk classification in obstetrics

DR Lima, FJ Magalhães… - Acta Paulista de …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Results: The degree of inter-rater agreement (trained and not trained nurses) was found to
be moderate to strong (k= 0.47 and 0.77). There was a tendency to underestimate the red …

Quality improvement initiative: improving obstetric triaging practices in a rural maternal hospital in central India

M Ranade, S Jain, PV Shivkumar… - BMJ Open …, 2024 - bmjopenquality.bmj.com
Triaging of obstetric patients by emergency care providers is paramount. It helps provide
appropriate and timely management to prevent further injury and complications …