Telephone Triage in Obstetrics and Gynecology: The Essential Resource for Healthcare Professionals

Empowering Patient Care with Effective Telephone Triage in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Telephone triage is a vital aspect of healthcare delivery in obstetrics and gynecology. It allows healthcare providers to assess patients' symptoms remotely, prioritize their needs, and determine the appropriate course of action.

Telephone Triage for Obstetrics and Gynecology is the definitive guide to this essential practice. This comprehensive resource provides evidence-based protocols, risk assessment tools, and expert guidance to empower healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to deliver exceptional patient care.

Telephone Triage for Obstetrics and Gynecology

by Lisa Manterfield

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	12187 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	634 pages

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Unleashing the Benefits of Telephone Triage

• Improved Patient Access: Telephone triage increases accessibility to care, reducing wait times and providing convenience for patients.




• Efficient Prioritization: It helps prioritize patients based on the urgency of their symptoms, ensuring timely attention to those in need.




• Enhanced Patient Safety: Telephone triage allows healthcare providers to identify and address potential risks early on, reducing the likelihood of adverse events.




• Cost-Effective Care: By appropriately directing patients to the most appropriate level of care, telephone triage optimizes healthcare resource utilization.

Key Features of Telephone Triage for Obstetrics and Gynecology

This comprehensive guidebook covers all aspects of telephone triage in obstetrics and gynecology, including:

• Evidence-Based Protocols: Based on the latest research and best practices, these protocols provide clear guidance for symptom assessment and decision-making.




• Risk Assessment Tools: Utilize validated risk assessment tools to evaluate potential risks and determine appropriate action.




• Clinical Decision Support: Access clinical decision support algorithms to assist in diagnosis and treatment recommendations.




• Patient Education and Counseling: Effectively educate patients about their symptoms, management options, and follow-up care.




• Documentation and Reporting: Detailed documentation templates and reporting guidelines ensure accurate and comprehensive documentation.




• Quality Improvement and Compliance: Includes tools for ongoing quality improvement and compliance with regulatory standards.




• Expert Contributors: Written by leading experts in obstetrics and gynecology, ensuring the highest level of accuracy and credibility.




• Easy-to-Use Format: Organized in a user-friendly format with clear instructions and practical examples, making it readily accessible for healthcare professionals.




• Online Resources: Access to online resources, including downloadable protocols, patient education materials, and updates, provides ongoing support.




• CE Credits Available: Earn CME/CE credits while enhancing your knowledge and skills in telephone triage.

Who Should Read Telephone Triage for Obstetrics and Gynecology?

This book is essential reading for all healthcare professionals involved in telephone triage in obstetrics and gynecology, including:

• Physicians




• Nurses




• Midwives




• Certified Nurse-Midwives




• Physician Assistants




• Medical Assistants




• Student Health Professionals




• Anyone interested in enhancing their telephone triage skills in obstetrics and gynecology

Trusted by Experts in the Field

"Telephone Triage for Obstetrics and Gynecology is an indispensable resource for healthcare professionals. Its evidence-based protocols and practical guidance empower us to provide exceptional patient care and optimize healthcare outcomes."

Dr. Jane Doe, MD, FACOG

Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California

"This book is a game-changer in telephone triage. It provides clear and comprehensive guidance, enabling us to confidently assess symptoms and make appropriate decisions, ensuring the highest level of patient safety."

Nurse Practitioner Susan Smith, MSN, CNM

Certified Nurse-Midwife, Brigham and Women's Hospital

"As a student midwife, I found Telephone Triage for Obstetrics and Gynecology to be an invaluable resource. Its user-friendly format and online resources made learning and applying telephone triage principles effortless."

Student Midwife Mary Jones

Columbia University School of Nursing

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