Red tags – (immediate) are used to label those who cannot survive without immediate treatment but who have a chance of survival.

Question Answered step-by-step Red tags – (immediate) are used to label those who cannot survive… Red tags – (immediate) are used to label those who cannot survive without immediate treatment but who have a chance of survival.Yellow tags – (observation) for those who require observation (and possible later re-triage). Their condition is stable for the moment and, they are not in immediate danger of death. These victims will still need hospital care and would be treated immediately under normal circumstances.Green tags – (wait) are reserved for the “walking wounded” who will need medical care at some point, after more critical injuries have been treated.Black tags – (expectant) are used for the deceased and for those whose injuries are so severe, chance of survival without continuous intervention is not possible Place clients into appropriate tagging color group per MCI triage:39 year old female with signs and symptoms of hypovolemic shock45yo male with compound right tibia and fibia, pedal pulse is present6 year old with complete amputation of left index finger9 year old with possible airway obstruction, wheezing45 year old with sprained ankle64 yo with chest trauma and major hemorrhage33 year old with head injury, in and out of consciousness75 y/o with visible brain matter7 year old with head injury and no loss of consciousness8 year old with facial laceration, bleeding controlled with pressure dressing55 year old with lacerated femoral artery and thready carotid pulse72 year old with dislocated hip, cap refill <26 month old with head injury, no crying, fixed dilated pupils, HR 33 Health Science Science Nursing NUR NU2701 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)