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Peer reviewedCrouse, Richard J.; Sloyer, Clifford W. – Mathematics Teacher, 1993
In cases of trauma, medical indexes are used by paramedics to report the condition of the patient to the hospital. Presents a scenario in which students act as paramedics at the scene of an earthquake and use the index called capillary refill to report the severity of the trauma and predict probable survival. (MDH)
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Indexes, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Education
