primary survey Flashcards
1
Q
what is a primary survey?
A
it helps to identify life threatening injuries
2
Q
what is included in a primary survey?
A
any cat hem? airway, breathing, circulation and disability. AVPU
3
Q
what does old carts stand for?
A
onset, location, duration, characteristics, arrogating factors, relieving factors, time and severity.
4
Q
what is the average resp rate?
A
12-20
5
Q
what is the average pulse rate?
A
60-100
6
Q
average oxygen saturations
A
96-100
7
Q
what do you look for when looking at a pt pupils
A
size, shape and reactivity.
8
Q
what does pearl stand for?
A
pupils equal and reactive to light
9
Q
average blood glucose levels
A
4-8mmols
10
Q
average bp levels
A
120/80
