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<h3>Table 5-1. Resources for the ESI Triage System</h3>
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<th scope="col" width="50%">Not Resources</th> </tr>
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<td>Labs (blood, urine) </td>
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X-rays<br />
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CT-MRI-ultrasound angiography </td>
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