Question

You are at the scene of multiple-casualty incident when your partner slips and falls, injuring his leg. He is alert and responds appropriately to your questions. His respirations are 20 breath/min and his radial pulses are strong. What triage category should you assign your partner?
a. Delayed
b. Minimal
c. Expectant
d. Immediate

Answer 1

A.) delayed because no signs of brain injury are present, but his leg still need attention

Answer 2

A) He doesn’t appear to have life threatening injuries