Emergency Medical Services (EMS)brings a Large Number of Clients to the Emergency

question 1

Multiple Choice

Emergency medical services (EMS) brings a large number of clients to the emergency department following a mass casualty incident.The nurse identifies clients with which injuries with yellow tags?

• A) Partial-thickness burns covering both legs
• B) Open fractures of both legs with absent pedal pulses
• C) Neck injury and numbness of both legs
• D) Small pieces of shrapnel embedded in both eyes
• E) Head injury and difficult to arouse
• F) Bruising and pain in the right lower abdomen

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