Accident on theAloag - Santo Domingo road of a bus with 14 passengers. The bus had brakefailure for which it overturned.
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Dead driver and co-pilot (black color), 8 stable patients (green color), 2 in an emergencysituation (red color) and 2 on standby (yellow color).
PROCESS OF TRIAGEIf you can hearme and you can move, walk to that place with the green fabric à Minor, GREEN tag.We rapidlyapproach patients.We observe three keypoints in the triage: Breathing, Circulation and mental state
RESPIRATIONWe observe therespiratory rate, if there is no breathing, perform the head lift-chin lift maneuver,it does not respond ---> Deceased, BLACK tag.If respiration is> 30 cpm --> Immediate, RED tag.If respiration is < 30cpm --> Pulse / Perfusion
PULSE/PERFUSIONAbsence of radialpulse --> Immediate, RED tag.Capillary refill >2 seconds --> Immediate, RED tagCapillary refill <2 seconds --> Mental StatusControl of hemorrhage inthe left upper arm or leg
MENTAL STATUSDoes not followorders --> Immediate, RED tag.Follow simplecommands --> Delayed, YELLOW tag.Look at me. Move yourright hand