The nurse responds to a mass casualty event and implements Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment (START) to triage patients. Which patient does the nurse tag as green?
A) The patient who remains apneic after airway repositioning.
B) The patient who begins breathing after airway management is implemented.
C) The patient who is walking, has abrasions, and follows commands appropriately.
D) The breathing patient with a capillary refill of 3 seconds who cannot follow simple direction.
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Q11: The nurse dons which level of personal
Q12: The nurse works in an emergency department
Q13: The nurse dons which level of personal
Q14: When conducting triage assessments using Simple Triage
Q15: What is the goal of triage?
A)Maximize number
Q17: During the implementation of a disaster plan
Q18: Which public health risk became a major
Q19: Based upon Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment
Q20: The nurse is conducting triage under mass
Q21: Which events may require a hospital evacuation
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