• Critical care clinics · Oct 2019

    Review

    Triage.

    • Michael D Christian.
    • London's Air Ambulance, Bart's Health NHS Trust, Helipad, Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel, London E1 1BB, UK. Electronic address: michael.christian@utoronto.ca.
    • Crit Care Clin. 2019 Oct 1; 35 (4): 575589575-589.

    AbstractThis review provides an overview of triaging critically ill or injured patients during mass casualty incidents due to events such as disasters, pandemics, or terrorist incidents. Questions clinicians commonly have, including "what is triage?," "when to triage?," "what are the types of disaster triage?," "how to triage?," "what are the ethics of triage?," "how to govern triage?," and "what research is required on triage?," are addressed.Crown Copyright © 2019. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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