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START Triage Distance Learning Program

START Triage Distance Learning Program. Class Overview Review START triage Discuss Web Exercise Scenarios Feedback. Purpose of START. Rapid assessment: < 1 minute Place patients in categories Identify categories for rescuers. START Categories:. Minor. Walking wounded. Deceased.

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START Triage Distance Learning Program

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  1. START TriageDistance Learning Program Class OverviewReview START triage Discuss Web Exercise Scenarios Feedback

  2. Purpose of START • Rapid assessment: < 1 minute • Place patients in categories • Identify categories for rescuers

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. Web site triage exercise

  6. Scenario One

  7. Scenario Two

  8. Scenario Three

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