noun
- plural of triage; the processes of sorting patients or casualties to determine priority of treatment
Usage: medical
verb
- third person singular present of triage; sorts patients or problems by urgency or priority
Usage: medical
Examples
- The hospital conducts multiple triages during busy emergency periods.
- The nurse triages incoming patients based on severity of symptoms.
- Mass casualty events require efficient triages to save the most lives.
- She triages the phone calls, handling urgent matters first.
- The emergency room’s triages help manage patient flow effectively.
- The doctor triages cases to determine which need immediate attention.
- Different hospitals use various triages systems and protocols.