Triage +

Question 1

The general principles of triage include

Answer 1

• Recognize that rescuer safety is the first
  priority.
• Do the most good for the most patients using
  available resources.
• Make timely decisions.
• Prepare for triage to occur at multiple levels.
• Know and understand the resources available
  Plan and rehearse responses with practice drills.
• Determine triage category types in advance.
• Triage is continuous at each level

Question 2

Life-threatening

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 2

Level I

Question 3

Respiratory tract burns

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 3

Level I

Question 4

Unconsciousness

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 4

Level I

Question 5

Disposition: depends on
patient condition vs. resources

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 5

Level II

Question 6

Delayed, Acute or Nonambulatory
Care

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 6

Level II

Question 7

Significant burns to the face, neck or perineum

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 7

Level I

Question 8

Open thoracic wound

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 8

Level II

Question 9

Penetrating Abdominal wound

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 9

Level II

Question 10

Disposition: depends on
space availability

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 10

Level III

Question 11

do not require
hospitalization

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 11

Level III

Question 12

Partial-thickness burns of <20% BSA

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 12

Level III

Question 13

Partial-thickness burns of 28% BSA

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 13

Level II (anything equal or greater than 20%)

Question 14

least severe

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 14

Level IV

Question 15

Disposition: custodial care

Triage Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 15

Level IV

Question 16

Dead or dying < 2hrs

Disaster response 
Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 16

Level I

Question 17

Advanced neurological deficits (GCS<8)

Disaster response 
Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 17

Level I

Question 18

Injuries to the torso

Disaster response 
Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 18

Level I

Question 19

BP of < 50 mmHg systolic and below despite initial resuscitation

Disaster response 
Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 19

Level I

Question 20

Burn 90%

Disaster response 
Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 20

Level I

Massive burns (>85% BSA)

Question 21

Dead or dying 2 -1 12 hours

Disaster response 
Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 21

Level II

Question 22

Deteriorating neurovital signs

Disaster response 
Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 22

Level II

Question 23

Burns 55% of BSA

Disaster response 
Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 23

Level II

Second or third degree burns
involving more than 50% of total BSA

Question 24

Dead or dying 12-24 hours

Disaster response 
Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

Answer 24

Level III

Question 25

requiring formal surgical care ``` Disaster response Level I Level II Level III Level IV ```

Answer 25

Level III

Question 26

Red ``` Triage Level I Level II Level III Level IV Level V ```

Answer 26

Level I ``` Level I Red Level II Yellow Level III Green Level IV Black Level V White ```

Question 27

Yellow ``` Triage Level I Level II Level III Level IV Level V ```

Answer 27

Level II ``` Level I Red Level II Yellow Level III Green Level IV Black Level V White ```

Question 28

Green ``` Triage Level I Level II Level III Level IV Level V ```

Answer 28

Level III ``` Level I Red Level II Yellow Level III Green Level IV Black Level V White ```

Question 29

Black ``` Triage Level I Level II Level III Level IV Level V ```

Answer 29

Level IV ``` Level I Red Level II Yellow Level III Green Level IV Black Level V White ```

Question 30

White ``` Triage Level I Level II Level III Level IV Level V ```

Answer 30

Level V ``` Level I Red Level II Yellow Level III Green Level IV Black Level V White ```

Question 31

START in triage means

Answer 31

Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment

Question 32

In START triage what is target perfusion

Answer 32

cap refil <2 sec

Question 33

START triage mnemonic and meaning

Answer 33

RPM: 30.2.Can Do respiration 30/min perfusion 2 sec mental status: can obey

Question 34

When is JumpSTART used?

Answer 34

pediatric

Question 35

RR for JumpSTART

Answer 35

<15 or >45