Trauma Assessment Flashcards
Scene size up?
Environmental
Biological
Human hazards.
Moi
Number of patients
Determine need for more resources.
C-spine
Scorer states “please demonstrate a trauma assessment on a patient with a minor injury”
Utilize ppe
Scene size up
Initial assessment
Takes vitals
Performs head to toe
After initializing c-spine what do you do
Establish the chief complaint
After chief complaint
Level of orientation
What questions do you ask to establish level of orientation?
What is your name?
Tell me where you are?
What time of day is it?
What happened?
After level of consciousness what is the next question
Did you black out?
What transport code is this situation
2
After u establish the need for transport what do you do?
Administer 15 lpm of o2 via a NRM
After o2 what do you do?
Sample
After sample what do you do
Tell the patient