Healthcare
18 columns
80 rows
8 formats

Patient Triage Categorization Records

This dataset provides detailed records of patient triage categorization in emergency departments, capturing arrival times, presenting complaints, vital signs, triage urgency, and anticipated resource needs. It enables healthcare providers and administrators to analyze patient flow, optimize resource allocation, and monitor triage decision-making for quality improvement and operational efficiency.

last updated 12 Jul 2025
by GoMask

The brief that made it

Analyzing emergency department patient flow and wait times

Sample rows

preview · 8 of 80 rows · all 18 columns

triage_record_idstring	triage_categorystring	vital_signs_respiratory_rateinteger	resource_needsstring	patient_idstring	arrival_datetimedatetime	triage_scoreinteger	presenting_complaintstring	vital_signs_temperaturefloat	vital_signs_heart_rateinteger	vital_signs_blood_pressure_systolicinteger	vital_signs_blood_pressure_diastolicinteger	vital_signs_oxygen_saturationfloat	ageinteger	genderstring	triage_nurse_idstring	triage_notesstring	triage_completed_datetimedatetime
TRIAGE-0001	Urgent	22	Bed, Monitor, ECG	PAT-1001	2024-05-10T09:23:00	5	Chest pain	37.1	110	138	87	98	52	Male	NURSE-03	Patient diaphoretic, ECG ordered.	2024-05-10T09:34:00
TRIAGE-0002	Standard	15	Bed, X-ray	PAT-1002	2024-05-10T08:51:00	13	Sprained ankle	36.7	76	119	75	99	28	Female	NURSE-07	blank	2024-05-10T09:01:00
TRIAGE-0003	Very Urgent	30	Oxygen, Bed, Monitor	PAT-1010	2024-05-10T06:12:00	3	Shortness of breath	38.2	120	144	92	89	67	Female	NURSE-01	Wheezing noted, oxygen started.	2024-05-10T06:21:00
TRIAGE-0004	Non-Urgent	16	blank	PAT-1003	2024-05-10T10:44:00	18	Request for medication refill	36.2	75	122	78	99	42	Other	NURSE-05	Patient ambulatory.	2024-05-10T10:49:00
TRIAGE-0005	Immediate	6	Immediate Physician, Resuscitation	PAT-1004	2024-05-10T14:03:00	1	Unresponsive	35.9	32	62	32	55	77	Male	NURSE-02	Code Blue initiated.	2024-05-10T14:07:00
TRIAGE-0006	Urgent	20	Monitor, Bed	PAT-1021	2024-05-09T20:18:00	7	Severe headache	36.8	83	146	95	97	35	Female	NURSE-01	Photophobia present.	2024-05-09T20:27:00
TRIAGE-0007	Standard	17	Bed	PAT-1011	2024-05-10T12:07:00	14	Abdominal pain	37.5	80	124	79	98.4	19	Male	NURSE-04	blank	2024-05-10T12:17:00
TRIAGE-0008	Urgent	18	Bed, Pain relief	PAT-1002	2024-05-11T08:06:00	6	Severe back pain	36.5	92	129	80	97	28	Female	NURSE-06	History of herniated disc.	2024-05-11T08:17:00
TRIAGE-0009	Standard	15	blank	PAT-1005	2024-05-11T13:41:00	12	Rash	36.9	81	117	69	98.8	34	Female	NURSE-09	blank	2024-05-11T13:49:00
TRIAGE-0010	Non-Urgent	15	blank	PAT-1006	2024-05-10T15:05:00	16	Request for medical certificate	36.3	72	115	70	99	23	Male	NURSE-08	blank	2024-05-10T15:12:00
TRIAGE-0011	Urgent	25	Bed, Monitor	PAT-1007	2024-05-10T17:19:00	4	High fever	39.2	115	112	67	97.5	2	Other	NURSE-10	Febrile seizure ruled out.	2024-05-10T17:31:00
TRIAGE-0012	Very Urgent	24	Monitor, Bed, Immediate Physician	PAT-1008	2024-05-11T01:44:00	2	Seizure activity	37.8	109	121	76	93.2	17	Male	NURSE-03	Post-ictal state.	2024-05-11T01:52:00
TRIAGE-0013	Standard	16	blank	PAT-1009	2024-05-12T07:37:00	15	Mild cough	37	80	120	78	99	40	Female	NURSE-11	blank	2024-05-12T07:41:00
TRIAGE-0014	Urgent	18	X-ray, Bed, Analgesia	PAT-1010	2024-05-12T16:29:00	7	Fractured wrist	36.6	90	118	74	98	67	Female	NURSE-06	Obvious deformity.	2024-05-12T16:37:00
TRIAGE-0015	Non-Urgent	13	blank	PAT-1011	2024-05-12T14:09:00	19	Ear wax removal	36.1	73	111	70	99	19	Male	NURSE-08	blank	2024-05-12T14:12:00
TRIAGE-0016	Very Urgent	27	Immediate Physician, Bed, Monitor	PAT-1012	2024-05-13T04:17:00	3	Severe allergic reaction	36.7	128	90	58	88	29	Female	NURSE-12	Epinephrine administered.	2024-05-13T04:22:00
TRIAGE-0017	Standard	16	blank	PAT-1013	2024-05-13T18:21:00	13	Nausea and vomiting	37.2	85	122	78	98.5	31	Female	NURSE-04	blank	2024-05-13T18:29:00
TRIAGE-0018	Urgent	20	Sutures, Bed	PAT-1014	2024-05-13T23:18:00	8	Laceration requiring stitches	36.4	98	121	77	97	45	Male	NURSE-07	Bleeding controlled.	2024-05-13T23:30:00
TRIAGE-0019	Standard	15	blank	PAT-1015	2024-05-14T06:55:00	11	Mild headache	36.6	78	116	70	99	38	Male	NURSE-11	blank	2024-05-14T06:58:00
TRIAGE-0020	Non-Urgent	13	blank	PAT-1016	2024-05-14T11:37:00	18	Sore throat	36.8	74	113	69	99	22	Female	NURSE-09	blank	2024-05-14T11:43:00

What the 80 rows show

from the 80-row sample

Very Urgent (triage category) stands out: mean vital_signs_respiratory_rate is 27.2, against 16.6 for the rest.

17median vital_signs_respiratory_rate
4genders
12median triage_score
36.8median vital_signs_temperature
84.5median vital_signs_heart_rate
118median vital_signs_blood_pressure_systolic

Mean vital_signs_respiratory_rate by triage_category80 rows

vital_signs_respiratory_rate80 rows, in bands of 5

Median 17, from 6 to 36.

resource_needs60 rows with a value · 20 left blank

Bed19
Monitor, Bed10
Immediate Physician, Monitor, Bed5
Bed, Monitor3
Immediate Physician, Resuscitation2
Monitor, Bed, Immediate Physician2
Immediate Physician, Bed, Monitor2
Bed, Monitor, Immediate Physician2
Bed, Analgesia2
Bed, Monitor, ECG1

18 columns by typefrom the column list below

string 8
integer 6
float 2
datetime 2

Columns

18 columns in three groups

blueprint · 18 columns
column	type	description	example
Text 8 columns
`triage_record_id`	string	Unique identifier for each triage recordunique	TRIAGE-0001
`patient_id`	string	Unique identifier for the patient	PAT-1001
`triage_category`	string	Assigned triage category indicating urgency (e.g., Immediate, Very Urgent, Urgent, Standard, Non-Urgent)Immediate · Very Urgent · Urgent · Standard · Non-Urgent	Urgent
`presenting_complaint`	string	Brief description of the patient's main complaint or reason for visit	Chest pain
`gender`	string	Patient's self-reported genderMale · Female · Other · Unknown · optional	Male
`triage_nurse_id`	string	Unique identifier for the nurse or clinician performing the triage	NURSE-03
`triage_notes`	string	Additional notes or observations recorded during triageoptional	Patient ambulatory.
`resource_needs`	string	Anticipated resources required (e.g., Bed, Monitor, Isolation, Immediate Physician)optional	Bed, Monitor, ECG
Numbers 8 columns
`triage_score`	integer	Numeric score assigned during triage assessment (if applicable)1 or more · optional	5
`vital_signs_temperature`	float	Patient's body temperature in Celsius at triage30 to 45 · optional	37.1
`vital_signs_heart_rate`	integer	Patient's heart rate (beats per minute) at triage20 to 250 · optional	110
`vital_signs_respiratory_rate`	integer	Patient's respiratory rate (breaths per minute) at triage5 to 80 · optional	22
`vital_signs_blood_pressure_systolic`	integer	Patient's systolic blood pressure (mmHg) at triage50 to 300 · optional	138
`vital_signs_blood_pressure_diastolic`	integer	Patient's diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) at triage20 to 200 · optional	87
`vital_signs_oxygen_saturation`	float	Patient's oxygen saturation percentage at triage50 to 100 · optional	98
`age`	integer	Patient's age in years at the time of triage0 to 120 · optional	52
Dates and times 2 columns
`arrival_datetime`	datetime	Date and time when the patient arrived at the emergency department	2024-05-10T09:23:00
`triage_completed_datetime`	datetime	Date and time when triage was completedoptional	2024-05-10T09:34:00

Use it for

A healthcare dashboard
Vital_signs_respiratory_rate by triage_category and a breakdown of resource_needs. Excel, Power BI or Tableau.
Why do the 14 Very Urgent rows have a mean vital_signs_respiratory_rate of 27.2?
A root-cause class exercise
Hand out the rows and one question. The answer is in the data, not in the brief.
Triage records80
TRIAGE-000122Urgent
TRIAGE-000215Standard
TRIAGE-000330Very Urg…
A software demo
Believable triage records with patient_id, arrival_datetime and triage_category to fill a screen in front of a buyer.

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Rules it was built with

Assign triage category per patient
Log arrival and assessment times
Flag mismatches between triage and diagnosis
Summarize cases by triage level

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