Emergency and Disaster Nursing NCLEX Questions Nursing Practice Question
The nurse in a disaster is triaging the following clients. Which client should be triaged as an Expectant Category, Priority 4, and color black?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Expectant (black) category includes unresponsive clients with minimal survival chance (e.g., severe head injury). Sucking chest wounds (red), abdominal wounds (yellow), and sprains (green) are higher priority.