Lesson 10 Flashcards
0
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Management of major external bleeding with an unresponsive patient
A
Primary Survey with ABC’s
Stop the bleeding
Oxygen and blanket
Bandage
1
Q
Describe the significance of radial and carotid blood pressures
A
Radial pulses disappear below 90
Carotid can be felt from 60 to 90
2
Q
Management of major external bleeding with a Responsive patient
A
Assume A & B Stop the bleeding Finish Primary Survey Oxygen and blanket Bandage
3
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Three scenarios indicating shock
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Skin is pale and cool with history of major external bleed or internal injury
Skin is pale cool and clammy
Radial pulses are absent
4
Q
What is the transport category for a bleed that is controlled by direct pressure
A
RTC
