“…The instrument is the most widely used scale among medical professionals to classify, summarize, and standardize the severity of incurred injury (Stevenson, Segui-Gomez, Lescohier, Scala, & McDonald-Smith, 2001). Damages to anatomical structures and body regions are clinically assessed with emphasis on dimensions of survivability, likelihood of permanent impairment, length of subsequent medical treatment, and the amount of external energy dissipated within one's body (MacKenzie et al, 1985;Salottolo, Settell, Uribe, et al, 2009). Based upon these criterions, an injury severity score is assigned ranging in value from one (minor) to six (maximal).…”