PAT triangle Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 aspects of the PAT triangle
A
Appearance
Work of Breathing
Circulation to Skin
2
Q
What is the TICLS mnemonic in Appearance
A
Tone
Interactiveness
Consolability
Look/gaze
Speech/cry
3
Q
What 5 things are considered under Appearance
A
Abnormal tone
Decreased interactiveness
Decreased consolability
Abnormal look
Abnormal speech
4
Q
What 5 things are considered under Work of Breathing
A
Abnormal sounds
Abnormal Position
Retractions
Flaring
Apnea/Gasping
5
Q
What is the RATES mnemonic in Work of Breathing
A
Rate/Rhythm
Auscultation
Trachea
Effort
Saturations
6
Q
What are 3 things considered under Circulation to Skin
A
Pallor
Mottling
Cyanosis
7
Q
What 3 things are considered to be urgent
A
A, B and/or C
Unresponsive
Head Trauma
