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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; The Need for 5-Level Triage Protocols; Acknowledgments; Share: Emergency Nursing: 5-Tier Triage Protocols, Second Edition; 1. Abdominal Pain, Adult; 2. Abdominal Pain, Pediatric; 3. Alcohol and Drug Use, Abuse, Overdose, and Dependence; 4. Allergic Reaction; 5. Altered Mental Status; 6. Ankle Pain and Swelling (nontraumatic; for injury, see Extremity Injury); 7. Anxiety (If chest pain is present, see Chest Pain); 8. Asthma; 9. Back Pain; 10. Bee Sting; 11. Bites, Animal and Human; 12. Bites, Insect and Tick; 13. Bites, Marine Animal. 14. Bites, Snake15. Body Art Complications; 16. Breast Problems; 17. Breathing Problems; 18. Burns; 19. Chest Pain; 20. Cold Exposure, Hypothermia/Frostbite; 21. Cold Symptoms; 22. Confusion; 23. Contusion; 24. Cough; 25. Crying Baby; 26. Depression; 27. Diabetic Problems; 28. Diarrhea, Adult; 29. Diarrhea, Pediatric; 30. Ear Problems; 31. Electric Shock/Lightning Injury; 32. Extremity Injury; 33. Eye Injury or Problems; 34. Feeding Tube Problems; 35. Fever; 36. Finger and Toe Problems; 37. Foreign Body, Ear; 38. Foreign Body, Ingested; 39. Foreign Body, Inhaled 40. Foreign Body, Rectum or Vagina; 41. Foreign Body, Skin; 42. Genital Problems, Female; 43. Genital Problems, Male; 44. Headache; 45. Head Injury; 46. Heart Rate, Rapid; 47. Heart Rate, Slow; 48. Heat Exposure; 49. Hip Pain/Injury; 50. Hives; 51. Hypertension; 52. Itching Without a Rash; 53. Jaundice; 54. Jaundice, Newborn; 55. Knee Pain and/or Swelling; 56. Laceration; 57. Lightheadedness/Fainting; 58. Menstrual Problems; 59. Mouth Problems; 60. Neck Pain; 61. Nosebleed; 62. Poisoning, Exposure or Ingestion; 63. Pregnancy, Abdominal Pain; 64. Pregnancy, Back Pain 65. Pregnancy, Vaginal Bleeding; 66. Pregnancy, Vaginal Discharge; 67. Pregnancy, Vomiting; 68. Puncture Wound; 69. Rash, Adult and Pediatric; 70. Rectal Problems (see Foreign Body, Rectum or Vagina, for foreign body problem); 71. Seizure; 72. Seizure, Pediatric Febrile; 73. Sexual Assault; 74. Shoulder Pain; 75. Sinus Pain and Congestion; 76. Sore Throat; 77. Stroke; 78. Suicidal Behavior; 79. Sunburn; 80. Toothache/Tooth Injury; 81. Traumatic Injury (Skateboard, Ski, Snowboard, Bike, Car, etc.); 82. Urinary Catheter Problems; 83. Urination Problems; 84. Vaginal Bleeding, Abnormal; 85. Vomiting 86. Weakness87. Wound Infection; 88. Wrist Pain and Swelling; Appendix A: Triage Program Development; Introduction; The Triage Area/Station; Patient Flow; Safety at Triage; Triage Supplies and Equipment; Rural and Remote Triage; Legal Considerations; Maintaining Quality; Training; Managing Mass Casualties and Active Shooter Incidents; Start Method Triage: Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment; Prepare for and Manage Active Shooter Incidents; Appendix B: Key Questions to Ask Triage Nurses; Demographics; History; Symptoms; Signs; Others; Appendix C: Triage Pearls; All Ages; Mental Health; Pediatric