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Veterinary Technician

Category - Critical Care

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Which of the following is not a part of the triage phase of emergency care?
  1. Patient history
  2. Evaluation of major organ systems
  3. Secondary disease conditions
  4. Duration of emergent problem
Explanation
Answer: C - Ascertaining secondary disease conditions is not a part of the triage phase of emergency care. Triage is an initial assessment, providing immediate history of the presenting problem, duration of the problem, and knowledge of medications the patient is currently taking. Following this, the determination can be made whether or not the patient is stable.
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