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Telephone triage nursing: When patients call

American Nurse

Some triage nurses work with patients, families, and populations to promote wellness, manage acute illness, assist in managing chronic illness or disability, support families in end-of-life care, provide care coordination, or evaluate care outcomes.

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The Powerful Constraints on Medical Care in Catholic Hospitals Across America

Health Leaders | Nursing

Chin says it's not realistic that the onus be put on patients to avoid Catholic hospitals' care restrictions. Their health insurance may not include other hospitals, "or that's where the ambulance is taking them and they don't really have a say."(Dan During that time, she said, the patient developed an infection.