triage

Example Sentences

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When an officer believes someone with a mental or substance-use disorder has committed a crime, state law allows the officer to take the person to a crisis-stabilization unit or triage facility for evaluation.

From Seattle Times

We can more widely adopt telemedicine in triage to conduct medical screening exams to reduce patient wait times and free up providers.

From Scientific American

Di works full-time as a Money Buddy and describes it as like a triage.

From BBC

“During the season, it’s more of a triage: ‘Let’s get you back into a position to get back on the field,’ ” Bruton said.

From Washington Post

"Which means a lot of plants are not going to get conservation attention. We're almost in triage mode trying to keep our natural systems in place," Knapp said.

From Reuters