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disaster triage assignment answer key for Joyce universities (ameritech) transition to the professional role course NUR273
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Casualty #1 26 year old female with burns on the right lower leg, and head area. She is conscious and manifests difficulty of breathing Casualty #2 32 year old male, with right sided weakness due to the accident, conscious and shows inability to walk Casualty #3 A conscious ambulatory female 6 months pregnant complaining of abdominal cramps Casualty #4 50 year old female that has profuse bleeding on the abdomen that is pulseless and breathless Casualty #5 25 year old female with an open fracture of the right femur with complaints of chest pain and difficulty breathing Casualty #6 30 year old male complaining of abdominal pain with a shard of metal approximately 2 feet long sticking out of his abdomen. No active bleeding noted just complaints of severe pain Causality #7 35 year old male that is ambulatory sitting on the side of the ambulance with a faraway stare and repeating Boom! Boom! Boom! Casualty #8 28 year old male that is noted to have blood on his right arm from a deep laceration. Casualty #9 36 year old female that is unconscious with broken glass on her neck that is bleeding profusely Casualty #10 59 year old favorite Trends teacher that is unresponsive, with a thready pulse, pale skin color and Cheyne stoke breathing from a sucking chest wound of a protruding metal shrapnel. Causality #11 A 23 year old female that is conscious complaining of ringing in her ears and a severe headache Casualty #12 50 year old female with a head injury that is cyanotic and no pulse Casualty #13 20 year old male with complaints of pain in his left ankle. It is noted that his ankle is swollen and the capillary refill in his toes is brisk Casualty #14 31 year old male with confusion, complaints of chest tightness and shortness of breath Casualty #15 41 year old female with multiple lacerations to face and upper body, with active bleeding noted Casualty #16 22 year old female with exposed bone through her pant leg, mumbling incoherently Casualty #17 57 year old male noted to be diaphoretic with stridor and an exposed abdominal wound Casualty #18 12 year old female that has no radial pulse and respirations of 36 Casualty #19 25 year old male with shrapnel embedded in exposed left shoulder, who states cannot feel or move his left hand