In TRIAGE system for disaster management, Red colour code indicates?: (A) About to die patients, (B) Uninjured patients, (C) High priority or transferable cases, (D) Dead or moribund cases
Answer is C. Ans. c (High priority or transferable cases) (Ref. Park Textbook of PSM 22nd/pg.741)TRIAGEIt consists of rapidly classifying the injured on the basis of the severities of their injuries and the likelihood of their survival with prompt medical intervention.Four colour coding# Red - High priority or transferable cases# Yellow - medium priority# Green - ambulatory patients# Black - dead or moribund patients.