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Policy direction for emergency mental health triage

journal contribution
posted on 2017-12-06, 00:00 authored by John Broadbent
Clients with physical injury and illness presenting to emergency departments (ED's) across Australia are triaged against the Australasian Triage Scale (ATS). Clients with mental illness presenting to ED's across Asutralia are assessed by staff using one of four mental health triage scales (MHTS) commonly in use across Australia.

Funding

Category 1 - Australian Competitive Grants (this includes ARC, NHMRC)

History

Volume

15

Issue

9

Start Page

33

ISSN

0045-0758

Location

Melbourne, Vic

Publisher

Australian Nursing Federation

Language

en-aus

Peer Reviewed

  • No

Open Access

  • No

External Author Affiliations

Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Health; Not affiliated to a Research Institute;

Era Eligible

  • No

Journal

Australian nursing journal.

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    Keywords

    EmergencyTriageMental healthPolicyEmergency MedicineMental Health NursingClinical Nursing: Secondary (Acute Care)

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    CQUniversity General 1.0

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