Mass cal Flashcards
0
Q
What is triage?
A
System used for sorting patients to determine the order in which they will receive medical care or transportation to definitive care.
1
Q
What is an MCI?
A
Mass casualty incident is an event that places excessive demands on personnel and equipment.
2
Q
What categories are there in triage?
A
Red: immediate care and transport. Yellow: delayed emergency care and transport. Green: minor injuries and ambulatory patients. Black: deceased or fatal injuries.
