Items assessing specific health-related aspects |
1: | Collects information about location |
2: | Asks to speak to the patient when caller has briefly described the situation |
3: | Identifies and acts appropriately on signs that could be critical or life-threatening for the patient (signs of problems according to the ABCDE criteria) |
4: | Identifies and uncovers problems, including symptoms and their development |
5: | Identifies and states the purpose of the patient’s call |
6: | Prioritises the presented problems and symptoms appropriately |
7: | Asks (as a minimum) all essential questions concerning the problem(s) and symptom(s) to gain the information required for optimal triage |
8: | Asks the relevant questions concerning previous medical history and medications |
9: | Gives relevant advice on self-care |
10: | Gives relevant advice on safety netting |
11: | Selects optimal triage decision |
Items assessing overall quality: |
22: | How would you assess the overall health-professional quality? |
23: | How would you assess the overall patient safety? |
24: | How would you assess the overall efficiency? |