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Emergency triage assessment and treatment (ETAT) : facilitator guide.

Deaths in hospital often occur within 24 hours of admission. Many of these deaths could be prevented if very sick children are identified soon after their arrival in the health facility, and treatment is started immediately. Therefore, a process of rapid triage for all children presenting to hospita...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Health Organization. Department of Child and Adolescent Health and Development
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, Dept. of Child and Adolescent Health and Development, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Deaths in hospital often occur within 24 hours of admission. Many of these deaths could be prevented if very sick children are identified soon after their arrival in the health facility, and treatment is started immediately. Therefore, a process of rapid triage for all children presenting to hospital needs to be put in place, to determine whether any emergency or priority signs are present. This 3 1/2-day training course builds on the WHO Emergency Triage Assessment and Treatment (ETAT) guidelines as contained in the ""Pocket book of hospital care for children"". It provides participants with.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (iv, 81 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789240683518
9240683518
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9781282057975
9786612057977
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