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Assume you are triaging patients at the scene of an MCI. Based on the following assessments, choose what color you would tag each patient:    AGE FINDINGS TRIAGE TAG COLOR 46 y/o Pt states he feels too dizzy to walk.  Respirations: 20 Cap. Refill:

Special sign(s) the EMR should look for when assessing patients with injured extremities include:

Match the meaning on the left with the correct suffix on the right. 

Special sign(s) the EMR should look for when assessing patients with injured extremities include:

What effect does bradycardia have on cardiac output?

A 40-year-old woman has an injury to the midshaft humerus following a motor vehicle crash. What major joint is immediately distal to her injury?

You are treating a 7-year-old male who was found floating face down in a swimming pool. He is not breathing and has a weak pulse at 80 beats per minute. You should:

Match the meaning on the left with the correct suffix on the right. 

A 40-year-old woman has an injury to the midshaft humerus following a motor vehicle crash. What major joint is immediately distal to her injury?

You are called to a house for an elderly male who fell in the bathroom and is complaining of pain to his right hip. The best type of equipment to use would be the: