Autonomic dysreflexia in a tetraplegic patient due to a blocked urethral catheter: spinal cord injury patients with lesions above T-6 require prompt treatment of an obstructed urinary catheter to prevent life-threatening complications of autonomic dysreflexia

Table 3 Specific discriminators for urinary problems as per the Manchester Triage System [2]

Red	Airway compromise; inadequate breathing; exsanguinating haemorrhage; shock
Orange	Severe pain; priapism; hot child; very hot adult
Yellow	Colicky pain; frank haematuria; retention of urine; persistent vomiting; hot adult; moderate pain
Green	Recent mild pain; Vomiting; Dysuria; Recent urinary problem
Blue	Recent mild pain; vomiting; dysuria; recent urinary problem

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