Triage

What is the priority nursing intervention for a patient during the immediate post operative period?

• Observing for haemorrhage

•   Maintaining a patient airway

•   Recording the intake and output

•   Checking the vital signs every 15 minutes

A casualty has broken their foot, but they are otherwise fine. Which category would you put them in?

• Red

• Yellow

• Green

• Black

ACLS STANDS FOR

• a)    ADVANCED CEREBRAL LIFE SUPPORT

• ADVANCED CANCER LIFE SUPPORT

•    ADVANCED CARE LIFE SUPPORT

•   ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT

Which casualty group do we help first?

• Red

• Yellow

• Green

• Black

A casualty has gone into cardiac arrest. What do you do?

• Put them in the black group

• Put them in the green group

• Do CPR on them immediately

• Cry

The "S" in "SALT" stands for "Sort". What are the three groups we sort casualties into?

• White, Black, Yello

• Walkers, Riders, Movers

• Walkers, Wavers and Still

• Black, Red, Yellow and Green

What tag should you place on a victim who has head injury and lacerations on both arms?

• red

• green

• black

A 36-year-old man is unresponsive with brain matter showing.

• RED

• YELLOW

• GREEN

• BLACK

What is the first step when you witnessed an accident?

• call for help and take care of the victim with the most serious injuries

• conduct voice triage

• start assessing the ones nearest you

A responsive 34-year-old female has pale, moist skin and respirations of 32/minute.

• RED

• YELLOW

• GREEN

• BLACK