Triage Management

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Description

This program offers comprehensive training in emergency response, focusing on essential skills from ECG interpretation and cardiac/respiratory emergencies to triage protocols and emergency department procedures. Participants will gain proficiency in patient assessment and emergency interventions.

Eligibility Criteria

ANM/ GNM/ BSc Nursing / Healthworkers involved in patient care

Program Benefits

Knowledge

Triage & Emergency Concepts- Types of emergencies, triage protocols, colour codes, and handling of brought-dead cases (Course 8-10)
Cardiac & Respiratory Emergencies – ECG interpretation basics, signs of MI, arrhythmias, respiratory failure, and oxygen therapy(Course 2,4 & 5)
Fluid Management – Types of IV fluids and indications during emergencies
Documentation & Legal Protocols – KARDEX, I/O charts, discharge documentation, medico-legal case handling (Course 6 & 7)
Infection Control in Emergencies – Sterility principles and how to maintain sterile fields in high-pressure scenarios (Course 11)

Skills

Perform accurate triage and prioritisation in mass casualty events (Course 8 )
Place ECG leads and interpret rhythms for early diagnosis of cardiac events (Course 2)
Administer CPR and operate a defibrillator confidently in cardiac arrest situations (Course 4)
Assess and manage breathlessness and perform oxygen therapy in acute cases (Course 5)
Maintain accurate clinical records and legally compliant patient documentation (Course 6)
Handle sterile materials and prepare sterile fields during emergency procedures (Course 11)
Manage unknown or unconscious patients using proper legal and ethical protocols (Course 10)

Attitude

Preparedness and calm under pressure in emergency and trauma settings
Accountability and diligence in documentation and medico-legal scenarios
Empathy and clear communication with patients, families, and team members during crises
Commitment to safety and hygiene by following proper infection control practices
Collaboration and leadership in team-based emergency response situations

Career Impact

Equips nurses for emergency preparedness roles in hospitals and public health
Builds competence for higher responsibility in triage, ICU, and trauma units
Demonstrates skills in both clinical response and documentation—a must for career advancement

Gain credentials to upgrade and accept roles in national and international disaster teams

Course Structure

This course program constitutes multiple courses, each focussing on a specific subject area
Each course constitutes the following activities:
- Pre-assessment- gets the learner warmed up to the topics they will be learning in the course. Helps them get their baseline knowledge level on these topics
- Learning Videos – a course will have learning videos on multiple topics relevant to the course. You can play/pause/resume/replay as per your convenience.
- Post Assessment – allows learners to assess their knowledge after having viewed the learning videos. Learners are expected to pass the assessment by obtaining at least 70% to complete the course, and they can attempt multiple times.
- Game based Learning- some courses have games that help knowledge reinforcement in a play way and breaks monotony

On completion of all the courses, 60 points will be awarded to the learner

Assignment

The Course Program culminates with an assignment. Learner has two options to complete the assignment:

Option 1- take up one of the case studies provided in the course program. You can work offline, analyze the case study and detail your response with your experience and the concepts learnt in this course program.
Option 2- you can also submit your own case study from your work area experience related to this program.
Response can be written in a digital word document or hand-written format in 400-500 words
The document should be in PDF or JPG/PNG image format
Multiple image files can be uploaded
Once uploaded, evaluator will analyze case study response and award scores
Assignment Maximum Score: 15 points

Assignment Guidelines

An assignment is given to the learners after successful completion of the courses, to test their ability to implement their learnings in the workplace.

For the case study assignment, you have two options:

Option 1 – Select one of the provided case studies. You may work on this offline and submit your response detailing how you would apply the relevant concepts.

Option 2 – Alternatively, you can present a relevant case from your own professional experience to illustrate how you have used or could use the concepts learned to successfully manage the case. If you choose this option, please ensure patient confidentiality is maintained.

Please choose the option that best suits your experience and learning style.

Response should be within 400-500 words and can be in a digital word document or hand-written and scanned
The document should be in PDF or JPG/PNG image format
Multiple image files can be uploaded
Once uploaded, evaluator will analyze case study response and award scores
Assignment Maximum Score: 25 points

Suggested document structure (learners can make their own changes if needed)
Document Title – Case Study Response – [Course Program Name] – [Your Name] – [Date]
Introduction
- Brief summary of the case
- Stated Objective of Your Response
Problem Identification & Analysis – Detail the key problem/challenge that needs to be addressed and its rationale & analysis.
Proposed Management Plan – detail immediate and long term management/interventions, care plan and rationale for the same
Documentation and/or checklists to support processes
Key Nursing Considerations
- Key Nursing/Medical Considerations: Highlight important aspects of nursing or medical care, such as monitoring parameters, potential complications, and necessary precautions.
- Patient Education Points: Briefly outline essential information that should be communicated to the patient and their family regarding their condition, treatment plan, and follow-up care.
Conclusion (25-40 words) Summarize how this case/essay reflects your understanding of the course content and your ability to apply it in practice

This assignment is your opportunity to showcase your clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to align nursing practices with hospital standards. Choose a case that you feel confident in and present it with clarity and professionalism.

Observership

For successful completion of the program, a 1 week observership is necessary. We will provide a list of recommended hospitals for this practical hands-on experience to the learner.

Alternatively, learners may choose a hospital of their preference. This will require a written acceptance from the hospital in the format provided. This acceptance has to be approved by Hxplain.

Upon completion of the observership, the designated external guide will need to fill out the provided evaluation forms and submit them to Hxplain. Successful completion of the observership will be awarded 25 points.

Course Breakdown, Duration and Time Allocation

This program constitutes 11 Courses, 46 Topics
Online course timings- 25-30 hours
Recommended time allocation per week – 3 hours
Completion timeline (complete within this time period to earn your certificate) – 13-15 weeks
Content access timeline (learning content will be available to you until this time period)- 9 months

Course, Topics & Recommended Course Completion Timeline

Triage Management

Course No.	Course	No. of Topics
1	Emergency Care Initiation	4
2	Basics of Electrocardiogram	2
3	Hypertensive Emergency	2
4	Cardiac Emergencies	5
5	Respiratory Management	6
6	Clinical Documentation	4
7	Patient Documentation	5
8	Triage Management	4
9	Nursing in Triage Management	4
10	Processes in Emergency Department	3
11	Maintaining Sterility to Prevent Infection	7
	Assignment (Offline)
	Observership (Offline)

Points Assignment

Points will be awarded after each milestone

Milestone	Maximum Points
Completion of all courses	60
Assignment Evaluation	15
Observership Completion	25

Certificate

On successful completion of the course program, a digital certificate signed by competent authority will be awarded to the learner.

Certificate will be emailed to the email provided in the user’s profile.