Accident and Emergency Initial Assessment Time is an ACTIVITY DATE TIME.

Accident and Emergency Initial Assessment Time is the time a PATIENT is assessed by medical or nursing staff in an Accident and Emergency Department to determine priority for treatment.

The assessment should be conducted by medical or nursing staff who have received appropriate training in triage.

PATIENTS will be assessed within 15 minutes of their arrival in the Accident and Emergency Department.

This supporting information is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
formerly	A and E Initial Assessment Time
plural	Accident and Emergency Initial Assessment Times