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ArticleChinese journal of traumatology = Zhonghua chuang shang za zhi2017

Experiences of civilian nurses in triage during the Iran-Iraq War: An oral history.

Mohammadreza Firouzkouhi, Ali Zargham-Boroujeni, Mayumi Kako, Abdolghani Abdollahimohammad

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Article in Chinese journal of traumatology = Zhonghua chuang shang za zhi, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Mohammadreza FirouzkouhiSchool of Nursing and Midwifery, Zabol University of Medical Sciences, Zabol, Iran. Electronic address: firouzkohi@gmail.com.
Ali Zargham-BoroujeniNursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
Mayumi KakoSchool of Nursing and Midwifery, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia.
Abdolghani AbdollahimohammadSchool of Nursing and Midwifery, Zabol University of Medical Sciences, Zabol, Iran.

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purposeNurses played a critical role in performing triage during the Iran-Iraq War. However, their experiences in triage have not been discussed. Therefore, the current study aimed to investigate the triage experiences of civilian nurses during the Iran-Iraq War.

methodsOral history method and in-depth interviews were used to collect data to gain the nurses' experiences in triage.

resultsFour themes were extracted from the data, which were the development of triage, challenging environment to perform triage, development of mobile triage teams, and challenges of triage chemical victims for nurses.

conclusionTriage is an important skill for nurses to manage critical situations such as disasters and wars. Nurses have to be competent in performing triage. Involvement in critical situations helps the nurses learn and gain more experience on how to manage unexpected events.

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WarfareAdultHistory, 20th CenturyHumansIranIraqMilitary NursingTriageIran-Iraq warMilitary nursingNursesTriage

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PMCPMC5831327

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