Triage the following patients: Patient A has stable dry gangrene of the toe (no systemic signs); Patient B has crepitus and fever.

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AA to vascular clinic; B to emergency
BBoth patients to emergency department
CA to emergency; B to vascular clinic
DBoth patients to the outpatient wound care center
EA to primary care; B to urgent care center

✓ Correct answer: A. A to vascular clinic; B to emergency A to vascular clinic; B to emergency for suspected gas gangrene and sepsis.

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