This is the official application of the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) as authored by the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP), the National Emergency Nurses Affiliation and other partner organizations. This application is in English or French, depending on the language set on your device. The Canadian Triage & Acuity Scale (CTAS) is a tool that enables Emergency Departments (ED) to:Prioritize patient care requirementsExamine patient care processes, workload, and resource requirements relative to case mix and community needsThe CTAS allows ED nurses and physicians to:Triage patients according the type and severity of their presenting signs and symptomsEnsure that the sickest patients are seen first when ED capacity has been exceeded due to visit rates or reduced access to other servicesEnsure that a patients need for care is reassessed while in the EDThe CTAS allows ED managers to:Measure the case mix (volume and acuity) of patients who visit the EDDetermine whether the ED has an operational plan and the resources to meet patient needsAssess the EDs role within the hospital and health care regionThe triage level assigned using the CTAS criteria is a mandatory data element to be used in all Canadian Hospital Emergency Departments for reporting to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).Training in the use of the CTAS in the clinical context is recommended before using this application to assist in clinical decision-making.

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