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Mariyps , Beaie Ve BN ad Clo} CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING (Triage) Sescon | MULTIPLE CHOICE: (15 points) Read and analyze each sentence/situation carefully and encircle the letter of the correct answer then write the rationale. 1. Patient care is the most commonly involved aspect during Triage. @rue B. False Rationale: Or focus 19 PROHNANY Aul—oving orn rt Cvih ayy COsvetbeS incident 2. The types of Triage are following except: ‘A. MASS Triage — based on patient’s ability to move B, START Triage ~ determines severity of injuries C. Advanced Triage ~ more fully assess injury priority None of the above . Rationale: Tse ae all Apes gq Ariane 3. What does S.T.A.R.T. stand for? A. Systematic Triage and Rapid Treatment jimple Triage and Rapid Treatment C. Simple Training and Rapid Treatment D. Simple Triage and RigidTreatment Rationale: I 5 2 GRA AawsMm al Hs ey A We fr Nove umber Coulee. 4. For patients with minor injuries, or the “walking wounded.” They are coded with color: A. Red B. Yellow ©creen D. Black 7 Rationale: 1 | Wkng wormed ae Gite as Gpery Hei” Homey Gad Oe lage —vitein nun 5, Stable patients who do not need to be treated or transporte A. Red Yellow Green D. Black . Rationale: Tsinvs VAR Mringe injuries ir dan bE Celaygel Ts Pager on Yellow mediately. 6. Aclient arrives at the emergency department who suffered multiple injuries from a head-on car collision. Which of he following assessment should take the highest priority to take? Irregular pulse. &. Ecchymosis in the flank area. C. Unequal pupils. D. A deviated trachea. Rationale: Asses ABC fink 7. Nurse Trinnie, a triage nurse encountered a client who complaints of mid-sternal chest pain, dizziness, and diaphoresis. Which of the following nursing action should take priority? @®complete history taking. B. Administer oxygen therapy via nasal cannula. C. Put the client on ECG monitoring, D. Notify the physician. Student Nurse’s Copy an Rationale: W detrmne vist ake Tne, Cause here Aymptiny Proper hestmomt dvd THI Ne} 8. Victims who have been killed during the incident or are so severely injured and that they cannot be resuscitated with the resources available are coded with color: A. Red B. Yellow C. Green © Black . Rationale: Cawutes th His Coeguy may hat ahtady bee Cleat Or at Ve lesy comee Siivving em he THE awilsble regunees 9. Severely injured patients who will receive the most care and fastest transportation. Gg D. Black Rationale:‘he Kea coey ae He Oitical pment at Meta He highest pion 10. This is usually used in a scene of an accident or "mass-casualty incident” (MCI), in order to sort patients into those who need critical attention and immediate transport to the hospital and those with less serious injuries. ‘A. Smart Triage B. Advanced Triage ©simple Triage D. None of the above z Rationale: This weliod cand be ee bepre Tonsprtatmn a, Prienty IS Digilavle - 11. In this Triage, injured people with fewer damages and minor injuries are at the priority of receiving services. A. Smart Triage (B)Reverse Triage imple Triage D. Advanced Triage E. None of the above Rationale: This 13 7% bole wor Tom Ar the Ovticat PRONTT - 12. The purpose of triage tag are the following: SATA ( Select all that apply). ‘By Identify the patient. Bear record of assessment findings. Identify the priority of the patient's need for medical treatment and transport from the emergency scene. Track the patients' progress through the triage process. 8 Identify additional hazards such as contamination. Rationale: Yree xt he Pope % 2 Mae dy dining HCl - 13. SALT Stands for: A. Short, Assess, lifesaving intervention, Treatment/Transport B. Sort, Accessible lifesaving intervention, Treatment/Transport ‘T)Sort, Assess, lifesaving intervention, Treatment/Transport sort, Assess, lasting intervention, Treatment/Transport Rationale: Wie Ot Ye 4 Seo pres in SALT tage —yfte —stpitiny She panama pie VR Ome 14, Nurse Stemar is assigned to a telephone triage. A client called who was stung by a honeybee and is asking for help. The client reports of pain and localized swelling but has no respiratory distress or other symptoms of anaphylactic shock. What is the appropriate initial action that the nurse should direct the client to perform? @)Removing the stinger by scraping it. B. Applying a cold compress. C. Taking an oral antihistamine. D. Calling the 911 or EMS. . Rationale: Gur Wit Ieion 1s TH Heme The Csonre agent fest 15. Which is not true about START triage: A. Stands for Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment Rapid approach to triaging only small numbers of casualties C. Fast, Easy to use, Easy to remember D. Allows the most good for the most patients with the least amount of resources. Rationale: START Mage if Ve for Lome twmbery a Cosprites-

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