WELL WRITTEN PALS SELF-ASSESSMENT
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A 3-year-old boy presents with multiple-system trauma. The child
was an unrestrained passenger in a high-speed motor vehicle
crash. On primary assessment, he is unresponsive to voice or
painful stimulation. His respiratory rate is 5/min, heart rate and
pulses are 170/min, systolic blood pressure is 60 mm Hg, capillary
refill is 5 seconds, and SpOz is 75% on room air. Which action
should you take first?
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While a colleague provides spinal motion restriction, open the airway
with a jaw thrust and provide bag-mask ventilation
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