分诊

分診

fēnzhěn

verb

Meanings

1 to triage patients
2 to sort patients by condition or department

Characters

to divide, sort

to diagnose, examine

Examples

护士会先给病人分诊，再安排就诊顺序。

Hùshi huì xiān gěi bìngrén fēnzhěn, zài ānpái jiùzhěn shùnxù.

The nurse triages patients first, then arranges the order of consultation.

急诊科的分诊台在进门右手边。

Jízhěn kē de fēnzhěn tái zài jìnmén yòushǒu biān.

The ER triage desk is on the right just inside the entrance.

Tips

usage

Common hospital signage: 分诊台 (triage desk), 预检分诊 (pre-screening triage — COVID-era term that stuck for fever/respiratory checks). Usually the first stop after entering 急诊 (ER).

Stroke Order

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