Triage Flashcards
1
Q
What two body systems take priority?
A
Cardiovascular
Respiratory
2
Q
What does each letter stand for in DR ABC?
A
Danger
Responsive
Airway
Breathing]
Circulation
3
Q
How should you assess airway in CPR?
A
Is anything obstructing the airway, objects, tumours, infections?
Secure airway with endotracheal tube?
Careful not to get bitten as animal will be more stressed
4
Q
How should you assess B in CPR?
A
Is chest moving up and down
Can you hear breathing or noises?
5
Q
How can you assess C in CPR/
A
Can you hear/ feel heart beat
Can you feel femoral pulse