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GI - ANSWERGeneral Impression LOC & Questions - ANSWERLevel of Consciousness (Alert Verbal Painful Unresponsive -->Person Place Time Event?) C in ABC and appropriate questions - ANSWERCirculation (Is the *pulse* adequate? Is the *skin* normal? Is there any visible *bleeding*? Is the patient going into *shock*?) Answers to questions for C in ABC
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GI - ANSWERGeneral Impression LOC & Questions - ANSWERLevel of Consciousness (Alert Verbal Painful Unresponsive -->Person Place Time Event?) C in ABC and appropriate questions - ANSWERCirculation (Is the pulse adequate? Is the skin normal? Is there any visible bleeding? Is the patient going into shock?) Answers to questions for C in ABC - ANSWERPulse -- Rate, Rhythm, Quality? [mention location the pulse was found at in the report] Skin -- Color, Condition, Temperature? Bleeding -- Do a rapid blood sweep across the body Shock -- Check BP and Capillary Refill, if so: lift legs, apply o2, and keep the patient warm. What is the last step in the Primary Assessment? - ANSWERDecide, then Drive CC/ALT - ANSWERChief Complaint/Apparent Life Threats (Rapid Scan of the Kill Zone) A in ABC, and ways to checked - ANSWERAirway (Open, Clear, Maintained) How is an airway maintained? - ANSWEROPA (Oral Pharyngeal Airway), NPA (Nasal Pharyngeal Airway) B in ABC and appropriate questions - ANSWERBreathing (Are they breathing? How is adequate breathing found? How do you Expose and Treat? What do you listen for in Lung Sounds? Need for O2?) Answers to the Questions for B in ABC - ANSWERAre they breathing? Adequate=Rate, Rhythm, and Quality? Expose the chest, check for trauma, treat if some is found. Lung sounds should be clear in all 4 fields, bilateral, and open. O should almost always be applied to all patients.