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Table 6 Final triage by Vital Parameters (VP) and Emergency Signs and Symptoms (ESS) algorithms priority levels (Regular nurses)a

From: A reliability study of the rapid emergency triage and treatment system for children

VP triage priority levels

ESS algorithms triage priority levels

Red

Orange

Yellow

Green

Total

Red

2

4

1

0

7

Orange

2

16

16

11

45

Yellow

1

11

25

28

65

Green

0

9

26

24

59

Total

5

40

68

63

176b

  1. aIn 180 ratings in Study 2 performed by regular nurses
  2. b4 VP or ESS ratings were missing