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MASCAL TRIAGE
METHOD 2
START TRIAGE: Assess, Treat (use bystanders).
When you have a color: STOP—TAG—MOVE ON
Move walking wounded
No respirations AFTER head tilt
Breathing but unconscious
Respirations over 30
D I
M E M Capillary refill >2 sec or no radial pulse
I C M *control the bleeding
N E E Mental Status: unable to follow simple commands
O A D D Otherwise
R S I E
E A L Remember:
D T A Respirations—30
E Y Perfusion—2
E Mental Status—Can Do
D
Reference: CPG ID 91 (Prolonged Casualty Care Guidelines)

4 • GENERAL