Triage Systems — MCQs

In an accident case, after the arrival of medical team, all should be done in early management except;

What is the investigation of choice for blunt abdominal trauma in an unstable patient?

What is triage for?

Patients who need surgery within 24 hours are categorized under which color category in a disaster management triage?

Most reliable method to identify putrefied bodies with metallic implants?

Ambulatory patients after a disaster are categorized into what color of triage?

Steps in review of patient's history during secondary survey of trauma care can be summarised as

Which method is considered the most reliable for fingerprint identification?

What does the black color signify in the triage system?

Following a major fire in a hotel, 50 severely charred bodies need identification. Initial assessment shows: Group A (20 bodies) - moderate charring with some fingerprint possibility; Group B (15 bodies) - severe charring, teeth intact; Group C (15 bodies) - extreme charring with fragmentation. Evaluate the most appropriate sequential identification strategy considering efficiency, cost, and identification success rate.