🚨Disaster Triage Simulation🚨Our senior nursing students were put to the test in a high-stakes disaster triage exercise, simulating an earthquake that struck our lower campus. Thanks to volunteers from our community, @misericordiaalumni, and study body, who played roles as victims, our nursing students demonstrated their skills in a real-world scenario. This exercise was intense and educational, with each victim adding to the realism and urgency of the situation. After the simulation, students

Understanding the triage process can help resolve some anxiety when visiting the emergency department. Kaitlin Rose, a dedicated nurse in the Lynchburg General Hospital emergency department, shares how the triage process works and what a typical visit might look like. While every patient is important to us, we prioritize care based on the severity of each situation, ensuring that those with the most urgent needs are seen first. | Centra