Manage Injuries

Question 1

Detail the steps of a “5 point plan”.

Answer 1

1. Primary survey (DRSABCD).
2. OPR - Oxygen, Position, Reassurance (basic treatment).
3. Vital signs survey (pulse, respiration, blood pressure, AVPU).
4. Secondary survey (systematic head to toe exaination. DOTS).
5. CNR - Central Nervous System (assess vision, hearing, touch, muscle movement, coordination, AVPU).

Question 2

Name three (3) levels of burn severity.

Answer 2

1. Superficial.
2. Partial thickness.
3. Full thickness.

Question 3

How long (approximately) does an OxyViva cylinder last when using in;
a - Suction mode
b - Therapy mode