You have been assigned to the triage unit at a multiple-casualty incident. A patient with a yellow triage tag arrives. Your immediate action should be to:
A) re-triage the patient.
B) arrange for immediate transport.
C) obtain vital signs.
D) change the tag to green.
Question 2
The means by which energy, often mechanical forces, is transmitted to the body, producing the potential for trauma would be defined as the:
A) field impression.
B) mechanism of injury.
C) rapid trauma exam.
D) secondary assessment.
Lung cancer. Photograph of part of a lung removed after death. The yellow area is a large tumor and
Large Yellow Wood Sorrel
Patient conditions not appropriate for elctronic blood pressure measurement
Scheduling patient appointments by telephone.
Medical assistants can quickly pull up a patient record when a phone call is received.
Medical assistant interviewing a patient.