Case - Patient is a 19-year-old, female, not pregnant with following symptoms - headache, fever, arm pain, trouble breathing, and vomiting. Patient experienced a flesh-eating bacterial infection known as necrotizing fasciitis. She had her entire right arm and shoulder amputated — and almost lost her life, after she was misdiagnosed with a muscle strain and later anxiety. See how various triage tools perform in the table below:
