The Difference Between the Standard Emergency Triage Practice and the Current

question 4

Multiple Choice

The difference between the standard emergency triage practice and the current emergency triage of mass casualties is that:

• A)current emergencies triage women and children first.
• B)standard triage treats those with least serious injuries first.
• C)previous emergencies never involved the triage of mass casualties or victims of infectious agents.
• D)emergency triage focuses on the clients with the best chance to live.

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