The Difference Between the Standard Emergency Triage Known to Nurses

question 19

Multiple Choice

The difference between the standard emergency triage known to nurses and the current emergency triage of mass casualties is:

• A)Previous emergencies are triaged with labels tagged to clients, such as easy to complex.
• B)Current emergencies focus on the clients with the best chance to live.
• C)Previous emergencies never triaged mass casualties or biological agents.
• D)Current emergencies triage women and children first.

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