Pediatric Disaster Triage (JumpSTART)
Emergency Medicine specialty tool
Bedside Tool Interface Configuration
Implements the JumpSTART disaster sorting protocol for pediatric casualties (Age 1 to 8) during multiple casualty incidents.
Algorithm Checklist Parameters:
- 1. Can youngster walk / ambulatory?
- 2. Spontaneous breathing status?
- 3. Palpable peripheral pulse present?
- 4. Level of alertness (AVPU)
Primary Clinical Application:
Disaster management specifically calibrated to pediatric physiology.