Assessment Flashcards

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1
Q

Scene size up:

First thing you ask

A

Is the scene safe?

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2
Q

Scene size up:

After you ask if the scene is safe, what do you do if the scene isn’t safe?

A

secure the scene

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3
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Scene size up:

After securing the scene/scene was secured, what do you do?

A

I put my BSI on

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4
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Scene size up:

After putting your BSI on, what do you do?

A

What did I get called for?

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5
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Initial assessment:

What is the first thing you ask?

A

Did the patient lose consciousness?/are they alert?

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6
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Initial assessment:

If the patient is alert, what 4 questions do you ask?

A
  1. Who is the president?
  2. Where are you?
  3. What day of the week is it?
  4. What happened?
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7
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Initial assessment:

If patient is not conscious/alert, what do you do?

A
  1. Voice: hey are you okay?
  2. Pain: provoke pain (trapezius pinch, nail bed push, occular push, sternal rub)
  3. Unresponsive
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8
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Initial assessment:

If patient is unresponsive, what do you do?

A

Check for pulse

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9
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Initial assessment:

What do you check for after checking for LOC?

A

Check ABCs (airway, breathing, circulation)

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10
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Initial assessment:

What do you ask for airway?

A

Is the airway clear? (If not clear, fix it)

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Initial assessment:

What do you ask for breathing?

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Is breathing CEB? (clear equal bilateral) IF NOT CLEAR, fix it

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12
Q

Initial assessment:

What do you ask for circulation?

A
Are there any critical bleeds \_\_\_\_?
Head
Neck
Chest
Abdomen
Arms
Legs
Back
Back of head
Back of neck
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13
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Secondary assessment:

What is the first thing to check for? (What abbreviation)

A

SAMPLE

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