You Are Using the Simple Triage and Rapid Transport (START)

question 21

Multiple Choice

You are using the Simple Triage and Rapid Transport (START) system of triage. Which one of the following patients should have a yellow tag applied prior to being moved to the treatment area?

• A) Male with a respiratory rate of 8, no radial pulse, and unresponsive mental status
• B) Female with a respiratory rate of 22, palpable radial pulse, and squeezes your fingers when instructed
• C) Female with agonal respirations, no radial pulse, and unresponsive mental status
• D) Male with a respiratory rate of 40, palpable radial pulse, and squeezes your fingers when instructed

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