START or SALT – Which Disaster Triage Tool is Best?
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Looking at triage mnemonic methods for disaster applications in this episode of the Disaster Podcast. Hosts Jamie Davis, the Podmedic and Sam Bradley are joined again by Dr. Joe Holley to talk about the various triage methods that are used out there when you have multiple patients to managed in a disaster event. Whether it is START or SALT, all can show us some tricks to help us manage large numbers of patients.
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Interesting and informative discussion on SALT vs START. There is a great information portal that provides a deeper comparative look into both.
http://www.SaltReport.net.