NREMT Trauma Assessment Questions And Answers Correct 100%
First thing (always first) - ANSWER Takes or verbalizes body substance isolation precautions SCENE SIZE-UP - ANSWER Determines the scene/situation is safe. Determines the mechanism of injury/nature of illness. Determines the number of patients. Requests additional help if necessary. Considers stabilization of spine. PRIMARY SURVEY/RESUSCITATION - ANSWER Verbalizes general impression of the patient. Determines responsiveness/level of consciousness. Determines chief complaint/apparent life-threats. ABC. Identifies priority patients/makes transport decision based upon calculated GCS. Airway - ANSWER Opens and assesses airway. Inserts adjunct as indicated. Breathing - ANSWER Assess breathing. Assures adequate ventilation. Initiates appropriate oxygen therapy. Manages any injury which may compromise breathing/ventilation. Circulation - ANSWER Checks pulse. Assess skin [either skin color, temperature, or condition
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