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How to use the word triage in a Sentence?

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We are still in triage mode.

Mayor Jennifer Hobbs

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If we get to the point where we saturate our ability to deliver care, then we're put in that incredibly difficult position, and that's a tragic decision to have to make. You're now trying to triage patients. You have multiple sick patients. You're trying to determine which of those patients does not get life-saving care.

Daniel Getz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's a sad situation that we really haven't seen in American history in a very, very long time. we're in a situation of limited resources now, and when you have limited resources, we are in triage situations -- and some people may die as a consequence of this.

Steven Brown

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In addition to prevention... we need to continue to emphasize to all parents and families the importance of timely diagnosing through testing, and then triage the care appropriately. Decide whether that child needs hospital-based care. We know how to treat children at this point in the pandemic.

James Versalovic

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Generally, first ladies have had more success when they have one singular issue that they really drill down on. She might decide to triage if her efforts become scattered.

Kate Andersen Brower

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Too often the norm in a campaign is that voter protection staff come on the ground in September or even sometimes in October unfortunately, and they're sort of on-hand to triage issues that come up, on Election Day or leading up to Election Day, that model is not the best one to be utilizing particularly this cycle.

David Bergstein

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's a triage tool that allows us to maintain social distancing, patients love it. ... It's quick and convenient and also covered by the majority of insurance companies, or inexpensive cash pay. One of our concerns with everyone putting off coming in is the chance of missing something.

Adam Friedman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

These do not have to compete but can be used by a hospital ethics committee, or triage officer. However, all of them have problems and are unjust ways to distribute health care. That is why mitigation is so important.

Holly Wilson

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Washington state has been in crisis for a while. We continue to see an uptick there in emergency room and now clinic jobs - they need people to staff things like phone trees and triage centers.

Dan Weber

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

A lot of hospitals have closed down other units, and scrambled staff to triage patients coming in for testing and for other purposes.

Alan Braynin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

What we're building is a triage tool that will live on ProjectBaseline.com, and we plan to pilot it in California next week, our aspiration is for the triage tool to be used much more broadly over time. Initially, we're linking it with several sites in the Bay Area to test and iterate, and collaborating closely with organizations like Quest Diagnostics and Labcorp who are also working on additional approaches to making testing more accessible and expedient in other areas.

Carolyn Wang

Found on CNN
4 years ago

At my request, Suffolk County prosecutors used the discretion constitutionally allocated to the executive branch to triage cases and use our resources most effectively to protect public safety, make no mistake : some people were appropriately arraigned and will be held accountable for actions that put the safety of the public and law enforcement at risk.

Rachael Rollins

Found on CNN
4 years ago

A child can be running around and playing while their little systems are breaking down, when they triage these children and they don't have that pediatric oversight and expertise, they're going to miss kids who don't look like they're ill when they really are.

Colleen Kraft

Found on CNN
5 years ago

They're looking really at the correlation between the emergency room doctor, who was really the triage doctor who decides to admit the patient to the hospital, and it's a very limited look, i'm not sure what we can glean from it.

Nanette Wenger

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Look for primary care physicians that have 24 hour-telephone triage available so that you can ask questions of a trained professional if you are not sure if you need to seek medical attention, or are best off at home with rest and fluids, by seeking medical attention, particularly at a urgent care or retail clinic, you are likely to get an unnecessary antibiotic, which may be harmful for you.

Rita Redberg

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We don’t know that he was any more of a threat in 2013 and 2014 than anyone else shooting off their mouth, back then he was deemed insignificant enough to fall below the other threats with which the FBI was contending. They have to triage the work since they have limited assets. They clearly guessed wrong.

Steve Bucci

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The time-consuming triage process( checking patients for Ebola symptoms before admitting them to hospital) could prove fatal for those arriving with critical injuries.

Jude Senkungu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You're dealing with people who are frightened, they're reactive, if you're doing triage in the emergency room, for example, you don't have time to sit back and contemplate, 'Why am I thinking about this?' You have to instantaneously react.

Howard Ross

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Willie went straight to the clinic up there to do triage and first aid work, and I kind of went around and helped (carry) people, we all kind of came together as one team and really worked together and saved a lot of lives.

Mike Moniz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

On the triage priority list, he would be well down that list, i don't think it's a case of a failure or a mistake. I just think it's a case of the harsh reality of dealing with this kind of threat.

Greg Barton

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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