This class is open to Sharp Rees-Stealy urgent care registered nurses who want to become more familiar with triage, would like to receive re-education/retraining or are looking to further their skills in this area.

By attending this course, you will be able to:

• Define triage and identify its essential components
• Discuss and establish care priorities according to the urgent care modified Emergency Severity Index (ESI)
• Provide continuous observation/reassessment of patients awaiting care
• Decrease anxiety of waiting patients and their families
• Explain the "must haves" of triage documentation