WorksheetsTriage (PBS 3.2.4)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Triage means
to sort
to treat
to prevent
to detect
Which victim should you prioritise if you're a first aider?
The victim who looks the worst
The victim with the most serious injuries
The closest victim
The youngest victim
Which is the first step in emergency care?
Admission to hospital or discharge to home
Physical exam and diagnostic testing
Medical treatment and reevaluation
Triage
Patients that need care immediately because the patient may not survive without treatment are classified as
urgent
non-urgent
emergent
semi-urgent
Patients that are classified as the lowest priority are
urgent
non-urgent
emergent
semi-urgent
Patients that require care quickly but can be delayed temporarily are classified as
urgent
non-urgent
emergent
semi-urgent
A patient is undergoing anaphylaxis shock. She would be classified as
emergent
urgent
semi-urgent
non-urgent
A patient walks into the emergency room with severe abdominal pain. She has a fever off 100 F, but her pulse and blood pressure are normal.
She would most likely be classified as
emergent
urgent
semi-urgent
non-urgent
A mother brings in her toddler that has been complaining of an earache.
The todder would most likely be classified as
emergent
urgent
semi-urgent
non-urgent
A 60-year-old man enters the emergency room with a 2nd degree burn on over 90% his left arm. He would most likely be classified as:
emergent
urgent
semi-urgent
non-urgent
According to a 24-hour clock, 5:00 PM would be
700
1200
1700
2200
A 45-year-old women enters the emergency room unable to lift her right arm, has slurred speech, and drooping facial features.
She would most likely be classified as:
emergent
urgent
semi-urgent
non-urgent
When making casualty assessment, what should you check first?
Check if there is any fracture
Check the airway and breathing
Check for bleeding
What classification should be given to a victim that has head injury and open fracture at left femur?
Emergent
Urgent
Semi-urgent
Non-urgent
A car accident victim with multiple broken bones can be classified as
Emergent
Urgent
Semi-urgent
Non-urgent
