Medical Triage at an Emergency Department

This tool support the triage decision at the emergency department of a hospital

Observations on the patient

Fever

Mucosity Increment

Pleural Chest Pain

Pain Intensity

Convulsions

Cephalagia

Triage (probability of emergent)

90.00%non emergent
10.00%emergent

The patient is not emergent

Acknowledgements

The structure of the underlying Bayesian network is taken from the literature [1].

Figure 1: The structure of the underlying Bayesian network.

References

[1] M.M. Abad-Grau et al (2008). Evolution and challenges in the design of computational systems for triage assistance. Journal of Biomedical Informatics 41 (2008), pages 432 - 441. Online paper.