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Primary mass casualty incident triage:
The Amberg-Schwandorf Algorithm for Primary Triage (ASAV) [4]. I = red category, II = yellow category,
casualty incident triage ... Algorithm for Primary Triage ... category #Management #Triage ... #MassCasualty #
Figure 2
Modified Physiological Triage Tool (MPTT)-24 algorithm with increased respiratory rate upper threshold (≥24), conscious level
Physiological Triage ... assessment for external catastrophic ... MajorIncident #MassCasualty ... #Catastrophe #Algorithm
START is a rapid triage system for prioritizing disaster victims
Briefly, it is based around:
- Is the
START is a rapid triage ... walking wounded’ -> triage ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Disaster #START #MassCasualty ... #Incident #Triage
The SALT Mass Casualty Triage Approach
 - SALT stands for “Sort, Assess, Lifesaving interventions, and Treatment
Mass Casualty Triage ... Disaster #SALT #Triage ... #MassCasualty #
Differential of Abdominal Pain - by Character and Timing of Pain:

Inflammatory, Colicky and Catastrophic

#Diagnosis #AbdominalPain #Colicky
Inflammatory, Colicky and Catastrophic ... #Diagnosis #AbdominalPain
Hypoglycemia Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm
Firstly check if it is true (Whipple's triad).
After that, check labs
Hypoglycemia Differential Diagnosis ... true (Whipple's triad ... Thiago Mendes @mendesthiagob ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Initial triage of the neutropenic adult - Algorithm for the evaluation and treatment of adult patients
Initial triage of ... Algorithm #workup #diagnosis
Mass Casualty Incident Triage Algorithm

Black Tag - No further treatment
Red Tag - Treat these patients first
Yellow
Casualty Incident Triage ... #Management #MassCasualty ... #Triage #Algorithm
Differential diagnosis of schistocytes / fragmentation hemolysis:
 • Thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA)
    - TTP
Differential diagnosis ... HELLP syndrome • Catastrophic ... #differential #diagnosis
Thrombotic Microangiopathy - TMAs
1. Not all MAHAs are due to TMAs but (almost) all TMAs cause
TMA is a triad of ... TMA- autoimmune (catastrophic ... TMAs #hematology #diagnosis