Triage
“Instead of responding to the majority of 999 calls we receive every day, we want to flip that so we only go to those patients who really, really need a double staffed paramedic emergency ambulance quickly.”
Learn from a real-world use case of the rescue strike team and the three phases of deployment
Revamped triage criteria streamline decision making and relieve the burden on hospital systems
The CDC’s Guideline for Field Triage of Injured Patients can ensure patients receive the optimal level of care for injures
Determining what’s essential for incident management, triage and mass casualty response training
EMS providers can determine severity of injury with more than just MOI during trauma triage
I’ve been to several MCIs that in retrospect were managed poorly, but here’s what I’ve learned from experience
MOST POPULAR
- Active shooter incident: The changing role of EMS
- 15 injured in tram crash at Calif. Universal Studios theme park
- 7 assessment considerations for treating stab victims
- Fast, accurate triage moves 17 from Minneapolis church shooting to hospitals in 25 minutes
- Senior management’s role in the team-based clinical quality model