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Table 3 In-hospital triage and injury severity score

From: A full response chain surge capacity test of a small rural hospital, prehospital resources and collaborating organisations

Triage tag

Total number

Injury severity score (ISS) < 9

Injury severity score (ISS) 9–15

Injury severity score (ISS) > 15

Green

18

15

2

1

Yellow

17

13

2

2

Red

17

3

3

11

Blue

1

0

0

1

  1. Green = Non urgent, minor injuries, Yellow = Urgent, moderate injuries, Red = Immediate, Major life-threatening injuries, Blue = Expectancy, life-threatening injuries with expected small survivor chances with the resources available
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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

ISSN: 1757-7241