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The Sorting Hand and the Triage Threshold

Chapter 2 in Wilderness Medicine Desk Reference: A Comprehensive Guide for Clinicians Working in Extreme Environments

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Abstract

The Sorting Hand and the Triage Threshold

Triage priorities, sorting decisions, resource limitations, and treatment and evacuation thresholds in wilderness and austere incidents involving one or more patients.

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Chapter
2
Publisher
Sears Publishing Company
Publication year
2026
Pages
17-32
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Sears, Casey. “The Sorting Hand and the Triage Threshold.” In Wilderness Medicine Desk Reference: A Comprehensive Guide for Clinicians Working in Extreme Environments, pp. 17-32. Sears Publishing Company, 2026.