Research Article

Validation of a Modified Triage Scale in a Norwegian Pediatric Emergency Department

Table 2

The distribution of assigned triage priority by age groups.

Age, yearsRedOrangeYellowGreenTotal
ā€‰n(a)n(a)n(a)n(a)N(a)

0 - < 129 (23)15 (14)125 (59)87 (24)256 (120)
1 - < 425 (18)51 (25)97 (36)103 (24)276 (103)
4 - < 714 (14)38 (23)67 (29)91 (30)210 (96)
7- 1406 (1)14 (10)20 (12)40 (23)
Total68 (55)110 (63)303 (134)301 (90)782 (342)

Number (n) of patients by age groups and triage priority. The number of patients admitted (a) to ward is shown in brackets.