triage
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"We cannot possibly conserve everything, so we have to triage and decide how to allocate limited resources towards what we think are the highest priorities," Chan said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
Securing two triage rooms to complete the exam as a way to ensure privacy in the busy emergency department, Dana, with help from Emma, begins the evidence collection while carefully outlining the process to Ilana.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
Ruben was arrested at a nearby pub while the group were eating lunch, and 38 children were taken to the local village hall for medical triage.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
At Good Samaritan, Maia limps into the ER, cons her way into priority triage, gets stitched up, and limps back out against the doctor’s orders.
From Salon • Dec. 15, 2025
Through the chaos, with everyone else gone, Brugman and Driedger sat down to answer the phones and triage the information coming in.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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