Science & Life Skills

Learn how first responders help people in emergencies by deciding who needs help first.

This segment explained what SALT triage is and why first responders use it to help patients.

This part explained why first responders need to triage patients and when it might be used.

This segment described how to do global sorting by dividing patients into three groups based on their ability to move.

This part explained the first step of individual assessment - checking if a patient is breathing.

This segment explained the four questions used to determine if a patient gets a red tag or needs further assessment.

This final segment explained the order that different colored tags are transported and treated.

SALT Triage - A Simple Method of Sorting Patients