A "triage unit" is a place where medical professionals quickly decide and prioritize the order in which patients should be treated based on the severity of their injuries or illnesses. Full definition
The locker room is an exuberant triage unit. (sbnation.com)
At Redemption Hospital in Monrovia, whose inpatient department was closed this summer after several doctors died from Ebola, MSF is trying to protect staff with a new triage unit, which opened on 19 November. (sciencemag.org)
When at last the wreckage had been sifted and the hospital triage units consulted, twenty - one people were declared dead and dozens more injured. (bookbrowse.com)