triage
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A hospital hiring triage nurses, for example, could have candidates put on headsets that transport them to a simulated disaster site to see how they figure out who imminently needs attention.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
He said Target’s turnaround appeared to be working, but that it needed to “move on from triage to full-scale growth.”
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
"Setting up an appropriate area for triage and isolation was our main concern," Bamunoba said.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The EU's guidance is similar to the UK's, with citizens returning to their respective member nations advised to "undergo medical triage by trained healthcare professionals".
From BBC • May 11, 2026
One day a North Vietnamese soldier was brought into triage, and Adams was asked to take care of him.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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