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ASTM-F1653:2020 Edition

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F1653-95(2020) Standard Guide for Scope of Performance of Triage in a Prehospital Environment

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ASTM F1653-95-Reapproved2020

Active Standard: Standard Guide for Scope of Performance of Triage in a Prehospital Environment

ASTM F1653

Scope

1.1 This guide covers minimum requirements for the scope of performance for individuals who perform triage at an emergency medical incident involving multiple casualties in a pre-hospital environment.

1.2 This guide acknowledges objectives based on an individual’s required knowledge of signs and symptoms, patient assessment, and basic life support.

1.3 Operating within the framework of this guide may expose personnel to hazardous materials, procedures, and equipment. For additional information see Practice F1031 and Guides F1219, F1253, F1285, F1287, F1288, F1489 and F1651.

1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. For specific precautionary statements, see Footnote 2.2

1.5 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Keywords

emergency medical service (EMS); incident command system (ICS); triage ;

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 11.160 (First aid)

DOI: 10.1520/F1653-95R20

ASTM-F1653
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