Open AccessHigh rate of missing vital signs data at triage in a paediatric emergency department
Author(s) -
Jocelyn Gravel,
Lucie Opatrny,
Serge Gouin
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1918-1485
pISSN - 1205-7088
DOI - 10.1093/pch/11.4.211
Subject(s) - medicine , triage , vital signs , emergency department , emergency medicine , respiratory rate , early warning score , logistic regression , missing data , heart rate , retrospective cohort study , blood pressure , surgery , statistics , mathematics , psychiatry
Vital signs measurement is considered standard practice in paediatric emergency department triage assessment, but studies have shown variable incidence of missing data.
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