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. 2015 Nov 13;7:79–84. doi: 10.2147/OAEM.S74646

Table 2.

Triage nurses’ comfort level with mental health patient presentations

Presentation Not at all comfortable Mildly confident Moderately confident Very confident Total
Triage of mental health patients 0 4 7 7 18
Psychotic symptoms 0 6 8 4 18
Manic symptoms 0 4 9 5 18
Anxiety 0 0 9 9 18
Depression 0 1 9 8 18
Suicidal ideation 0 1 10 7 18
Aggressive behaviors 0 4 9 5 18
Behavior/personality disorders 2 7 5 4 18