Primary survey DRSABC Flashcards

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Danger

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check the area, make sure you are safe + so are the people around you

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Response

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can the casualty hear you? can they open and close their eyes? are there any movements? do they respond to touch?

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3
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Shout

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for help, get someone to summon emergency services, tell them as much information as you can about the situation + casualty

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4
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Airway

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Is there a blockage in the throat or have they swallowed their tongue? is the head in a suitable position to allow breathing? care should be taken not be make anything worse but the airway must be cleared if it is blocked

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Breathing

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can the casualty breathe clearly? once the airway is clear is there any other problems? the lungs for example

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6
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Circulation

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is there a pulse? is the heart beating? is the pulse weak/strong/racing?

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