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Triage Fundamentals: Emergency Severity Index (ESI)
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The emergency severity index, or ESI, is meant to swiftly triage patients based on urgency and resource needs. In this episode emergency nurse, Kevin MacFarlane, shares his techniques for determining ESI scores, from identifying true level one resuscitation cases to non-urgent level five medication refills. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of how ESI goes beyond just categorizing medical emergencies to account for quality of life impacts. Kevin also offers a glimpse into the future role of AI in revolutionizing triage protocols - a must-listen for any nurse committed to providing the right care at the right time.
Mentioned in this episode:
- The Art of Emergency Nursing Podcast
- How Not to Kill Your Patient Podcast
Check out Nicole Kupchik's exam reviews and practice questions at nicolekupchikconsulting.com. Use the promo code UPMYGAME20 to get 20% off all products.
Do you need help with your resume, interviewing, or need career coaching? Check out Sarah at New Thing Nurse:
- Get 15% off of her resume and cover letter templates using the promo code UPMYGAME
- Nursing students and new grad career services
- Experienced RN career services
- NP career services
See the show notes at upmynursinggame.com.
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Manage episode 412775226 series 2920853
The emergency severity index, or ESI, is meant to swiftly triage patients based on urgency and resource needs. In this episode emergency nurse, Kevin MacFarlane, shares his techniques for determining ESI scores, from identifying true level one resuscitation cases to non-urgent level five medication refills. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of how ESI goes beyond just categorizing medical emergencies to account for quality of life impacts. Kevin also offers a glimpse into the future role of AI in revolutionizing triage protocols - a must-listen for any nurse committed to providing the right care at the right time.
Mentioned in this episode:
- The Art of Emergency Nursing Podcast
- How Not to Kill Your Patient Podcast
Check out Nicole Kupchik's exam reviews and practice questions at nicolekupchikconsulting.com. Use the promo code UPMYGAME20 to get 20% off all products.
Do you need help with your resume, interviewing, or need career coaching? Check out Sarah at New Thing Nurse:
- Get 15% off of her resume and cover letter templates using the promo code UPMYGAME
- Nursing students and new grad career services
- Experienced RN career services
- NP career services
See the show notes at upmynursinggame.com.
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