ASTM F 1654 Standard Guide for Training and Evaluation of Individuals Who Are Responsible for or Perform Triage in a Prehospital Environment

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ASTM F 1654 Document Information:

Title
Standard Guide for Training and Evaluation of Individuals Who Are Responsible for or Perform Triage in a Prehospital Environment

ASTM International

Publication Date:
Oct 10, 1995

Scope:

This guide covers minimum requirements for the training and evaluation of individuals who perform triage at an emergency medical incident involving multiple casualties in a prehospital environment.

All training will be in accordance with Guide F 1653.

Included in this guide is a standard for knowledge and skill evaluation.

Operating within the framework of this guide may expose personnel to hazardous materials, procedures and equipment. For additional information see Practice F 1031 and Guides F 1219, F 1253, F 1285, F 1288, F 1453 and F 1489.

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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. For specific precautionary statements, see the document cited in Footnote 3.

Keywords:

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

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