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- Disaster Triage - Taking It The Next Level

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Red - Immediate<br />

• Is the patient breathing?<br />

– Yes<br />

• Obeys commands or makes purposeful<br />

movements? Has peripheral pulse? Is not is<br />

respiratory distress? Has major hemorrhage<br />

controlled?<br />

– No (if any of the above is no)<br />

• Likely to survive given current resources?<br />

– Yes<br />

• *Pt would be classified as IMMEDIATE

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