You arrive on the scene where a school bus has been hit by a train. The bus was in its early stages of picking up students and you only have 5 patients. Your closest unit is 30 minutes away. Triage this patient based on this scenario:
Patient #2 is an 8-year-old male with the following vital signs: respirations 10, pulse 102, and alert mental status with warm dry skin.
A) Priority 4, black tag B) Priority 3, green tag
C) Priority 1, red tag D) Priority 2, yellow tag
B
You might also like to view...
In COPD, what maneuver is often used by patients to offset dynamic compression?
A. pursed-lip breathing B. rapid breathing C. cough D. rapid shallow breathing
When testifying in court, it is important to
A) tell the truth. B) state the facts. C) include your opinion. D) A and B.
The payment floor for electronic claims is:
A) 48 hours. B) 10 days. C) 29 days. D) 14 days. E) 24 hours.
The best way to send items across town for same-day delivery is by
A. USPS special delivery. B. local messenger. C. United Parcel Service. D. an express delivery service.