Summary NREMT Trauma Patient Assessment / Management - (2023 / 2024) (Verified)

Summary NREMT Trauma Patient Assessment /
Management - () (Verified)
Step 1
BSI (1 point, critical)
Step 2
Scene Safe (1 point, critical)
Step 3
MOI / NOI (1 point)
Step 4
Number of patients (1 point)
Step 5
Additional Resources (1 point)
Step 6
Consider C-spine (1 point, critical)
Step 7
Verbalize General Impression (1 point)
Step 8
Responsiveness / Level of Consciousness (1 point)
A- alert
V- responds to verbal
P- responds to pain
U- unresponsive
Step 9
Chief Complaint / Life Threats (1 point)
Step 10
Airway
- open & assess (1 point)
- adjuncts as indicated (1 point)
Step 11
Breathing
-assess breathing: rate, rhythm, quality (1 point)
-asures adequate ventilation (1 point, critical)
-initiates O2 therapy (1 point, critical)
-manages injury that may compromise breathing (1 point)
Step 12
Circulation
-checks pulse: rate, rhythm, quality (1 point)
-assess skin: color, temp., condition (1 point)
-assess & control major bleeding (1 point)
-initiate shock treatment: position, O2, keep warm (1 point)
Step 13
Identify Priority & Make Transport Decision - based upon GCS
Step 14