On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Overtriage. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Overtriage in a sentence
Overtriage meaning
An inaccurately high prehospital triage value assigned to a set of symptoms or an injury, assessing it as being more severe or traumatic than it truly is; the administrative or societal burden caused by such miscalibration, such as wait times in emergency departments.
Using Overtriage
- The main meaning on this page is: An inaccurately high prehospital triage value assigned to a set of symptoms or an injury, assessing it as being more severe or traumatic than it truly is; the administrative or societal burden caused by such miscalibration, such as wait times in emergency departments.
Context around Overtriage
- Average sentence length in these examples: 13.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Overtriage
- In this selection, "overtriage" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 13.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include overtriage is the and to 50 overtriage as being. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "overtriage" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with overtriage
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Overtriage is the overestimating of the severity of an illness or injury. (12 words)
Field triage is based upon the notion of up to 50% overtriage as being acceptable. (15 words)
Field triage is based upon the notion of up to 50% overtriage as being acceptable. (15 words)
Overtriage is the overestimating of the severity of an illness or injury. (12 words)
Example sentences (2)
Field triage is based upon the notion of up to 50% overtriage as being acceptable.
Overtriage is the overestimating of the severity of an illness or injury.