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December 2008 - Patients treated within triage times (graphs)
December 2008 - Patients treated within triage times (graphs)
Triage category 1 |
Triage category 2 |
Triage category 3 |
Triage category 4 |
Triage category 5
The following graphs show the number of patients attending hospital Emergency Departments by triage category and the number of those receiving treatment on time.
How quickly patients who needed immediate care within two minutes were treated.
How quickly patients who needed emergency care within ten minutes were treated.
How quickly patients with potentially life-threatening conditions who needed care within 30 minutes were treated.
How quickly patients with less severe symptoms or injuries (eg. sprained ankle, migraine, earache) were treated within one hour.
How quickly less urgent patients who needed care within two hours were treated.
