Structured analysis, evaluation and report of the emergency response to a terrorist attack in Wuerzburg, Germany using a new template of standardised quality indicators

Table 8 Triage

Triage	Data	Assessment
Was a triage algorithm used?	No specific algorithm was used.	Result: 0 2: the trained standard algorithm 1: any arbitrary algorithm, 0: no algorithm
If so, which triage algorithm was used?	Not applicable The standard triage algorithm in Bavaria is mStART. It was not deployed by the rescue forces.
Δ t from arrival of first rescue services on scene until the start of triage?	Unknown	2: immediate 1:delayed 0: no triage
Who was responsible for the triage?	Emergency medical services	descriptive
Where life saving measures delivered during the first triage cycle?	Yes	descriptive
Δ t from arrival of first rescue services on scene and communication of primary triage result to the rescue headquarter	Δ t: 8 min	descriptive
Were casualties treated according to triage priorities?	Yes	Result: 2 2: yes, completely 1: yes, partly 0: no
Were casualties allocated to hospital according to triage priority?	Yes	Result: 2 2: yes, completely 1: yes, partly 0: no