Medical care to a trauma patient Flashcards
1
Q
A rapid history should be taken wherever possible: AMPLE.- ?.
A
allergies medications pmh last meal events leading to incident
2
Q
The ? survey is the ABCDE from ATLS.
The ? survey involves full ? examination and examination of the ?.
Seriously ill patients will have ? ? X-rays in the resuscitation room;
? XRs.
? XR.
? XR.
A
primary secondary systemic peripheries trauma series c-spine chest pelvis
3
Q
FAST (focussed ? ? for trauma) scans are performed for suspected ? injury or ?.
Can detect organ ?/?, and free ?.
? scanning should only occur once the patient is stable.
A
abdo sonography abdo bleeding lacerations haematomas fluid CT
