Fache healthcare 4 qa Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

FACHE- Healthcare-4 Q&A Triage - Ans-The evaluation of patient conditions for urgency and seriousness and the establishment of a priority list to direct care and ensure the efficient use of medical and nursing staff and facilities Urgent Care - Ans-Care for injury, illness, or another type of condition (usually not life threatening) that should be treated within 24 hours; also refers to after hours care and to a health plan's classification of hospital admissions as urgent, semiurgent, ...

Triage - Ans-The evaluation of patient conditions for urgency and seriousness and the establishment of a priority list to direct care and ensure the efficient use of medical and nursing staff and facilities Urgent Care - Ans-Care for injury, illness, or another type of condition (usually not life threatening) that should be treated within 24 hours; also refers to after hours care and to a health plan's classification of hospital admissions as urgent, semiurgent, or elective. Academic he...