Test bank forTriage Categories Examples & Practice

2nd & 3rd degree burns of 15-40% body surface area - RED 2nd/3rd degree burns of 60% body surface area - BLACK Agonal respirations - BLACK (Shallow, irregular respirations) Airway obstruction secondary to mechanical cause - RED Asphyxia - RED Behavioral disorders or psychological disturbances - GREEN Fractures requiring open reduction, debridement, and external fixation - YELLOW GU tract disruption - YELLOW Hemothorax or tension pneumothorax - RED High spinal cord injuries - BLACK Incomplete amputations - RED Maxillofacial wounds WITHOUT airway compromise - YELLOW Minor burns - GREEN Most Eye & CNS injuries - YELLOW No pulse, no blood pressure - BLACK Open fracture of long bone - RED Penetrating head wound, unresponsive - BLACK Profound shock with m