As a nurse doing telephone triage from home, you will take calls from patients, assess their various symptoms, and then help to point them in the right direction regarding medical care.

Advice nurses (commonly referred to as 'telephone triage nurses') are usually employed by both medical call centers and insurance companies.

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However, 75% of patients seen in practices operating a GP telephone triage systems did make further contact, and where nurse telephone triage was in operation, 88% of patients made further contact.

The Telephone Triage RN provides coverage and miscellaneous activities as coordinated and assigned by the Nursing Supervisor to provide nursing direction to LPN’s and non-clinical staff as per ...

People who feel ill but are unsure whether to wait to seek treatment, head to the emergency room or call their doctor’s answering service have another option — “telephone triage&#… ...

Telephone triage nurses also ask callers about medications and medical history in helping to determine the appropriate level of care, and Healthline nurses are conservative in dispensing advice.

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Telephone triage — taking calls from individuals seeking diagnosis — is a staple of medical practice. It is an undertaking which is full of risk. A study of the accuracy of diagnosis during ...

We took advantage of a change in protocol in an integrated delivery system’s telephone consultation service—routing callers complaining of chest pain to physicians instead of registered nurses ...

Updated Nurse Triage Handbook: A Valuable Resource for Providers In addition to the launch of TriageIntelligence, TriageLogic has released an updated version of its Nurse Triage Handbook. This ...