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The research aims to highlight the significance of teaching triage in community settings to enhance emergency responses during mass casualty incidents.

March 25, 2026Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Discuss the Importance of Community People Learning Triage from Perspective of Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

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WCWei Chun ChenTaiwan Nurses Association CCChung ChouDayeh University CTChia Chou TsaiDayeh University

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Surveys reveal the need for triage training in disaster resilience education among community members, suggesting improved emergency responses.

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The research aims to highlight the significance of teaching triage in community settings to enhance emergency responses during mass casualty incidents.
Distributed questionnaires to community members, civilian rescuers, emergency medical practitioners, and hospital staff.
Analyzed responses using standard deviation, one-way ANOVA, and Scheffe’s/Tukey’s tests.
Focused on three stages of medical treatment: first aid, ambulance transfer, and hospital care.
All groups emphasized the need for triage training in first aid and disaster preparedness courses.
Hospital medical personnel and emergency practitioners advocated for basic triage training for selected community members instead of everyone.
Recommendations include integrating triage training into existing disaster resilience and medical education programs.

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Chen et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c37ba2b34aaaeb1a67e462 https://doi.org/10.1017/s1049023x26102982

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Surveys reveal the need for triage training in disaster resilience education among community members, suggesting improved emergency responses.

Discuss the Importance of Community People Learning Triage from Perspective of Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

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Cite This Study

Discuss the Importance of Community People Learning Triage from Perspective of Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Key Points

Cite This Study

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