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Learn the Purpose of START Triage, Rapid Assessment within 1 minute, Patient Categories, Resuscitation Criteria, Web Exercises, Scenarios, and Feedback. Enhance your Triage Skills remotely!
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Purpose of START • Rapid assessment: < 1 minute • Place patients in categories • Identify categories for rescuers
START Categories: Minor Walking wounded Deceased No respirations after head tilt Immediate At risk of immediate death Injured, but not at risk of immediate death Delayed
RESPIRATIONS All Walking Wounded MINOR NO YES Position Airway Under 30/min. Over 30/min. NO respirations Respirations IMMEDIATE DECEASED IMMEDIATE PERFUSION Radial Pulse Present Radial Pulse Absent OR Capillary Refill Over 2 seconds Under 2 seconds MENTAL STATUS Control Bleeding CAN’T Follow Simple Commands CAN Follow Simple Commands IMMEDIATE IMMEDIATE DELAYED