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Conditions Poor Severe Body Examples High Priority Patients Transported

Front What conditions are examples of conditions that indicate high-priority patients who need to be transported immediately?
Back These conditions are:
Difficulty breathing,
Poor general impression,
Unresponsive with no gag or cough reflex,
Severe chest pain,
Pale skin or other signs of poor perfusion,
Uncontrolled bleeding,
Responsive but unable to follow commands,
Severe pain in any area of the body,
Inability to move any part of the body,
And,
Complicated childbirth.

Tags: 8, assessment, patient

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