Experts of the Unit of Emergency and Disaster Research of the Department of Medicine of the University of Oviedo have designed the first advanced system for the classification of victims of disasters. The Advanced Triage Outpatient Model (META in Spanish) is a medicalized or advanced protocol. In other words, it is a system that has been specifically designed for the professionals of Medicine. Up until now, qualified healthcare staff employed other basic systems that did not take full advantage of the knowledge of the specialists.
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