Medical Triage: Mastering Life Saving Skills, A Short Course For Medical Health Professionals.
Course Description
This comprehensive Medical Triage Course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with essential skills in emergency triage and urgent care. Learn how to effectively prioritize patients based on the severity of their condition, ensuring that the most critical cases receive immediate medical attention.
The course covers various triage systems used globally, including the START (Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment) for disaster response, the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) used in emergency departments, and the Manchester Triage System (MTS) utilized in hospitals worldwide. A key focus is placed on mastering the NEWS2 (National Early Warning Score 2), used by the NHS to assess and monitor deteriorating patients through vital signs like respiratory rate, heart rate, and oxygen saturation.
By the end of this course, you will become proficient in triage assessment, improving your decision-making under pressure, and learning how to categorize patients accurately. Through interactive simulations and real-life case studies, you’ll gain the expertise to handle emergencies in both routine clinical practice and disaster settings. Whether you’re looking to advance your career in emergency medicine or critical care, this course will help you become an expert in medical triage and deliver high-quality care in urgent situations. Your feedback is highly appreciated. Thanks for joining.
