EXSS 288 - EXAM #2 Questions With Complete Solutions!

2 components of injury assessment - ANSWERS#1: primary survey #2: secondary survey primary survey - ANSWERSperformed initially to establish presence of life-threatening condition secondary survey - ANSWERSassessment of vital signs assessment of vital signs - ANSWERSpulse respiration blood pressure temperature skin color pupils state of consciousness movement abnormal nerve response pulse - ANSWERSdirect extension of heart function adult pulse - ANSWERS60-100bpm child pulse - ANSWERS80-100bpm rapid and weak pulse - ANSWERSshock, bleeding, diabetic coma, heat exhaustion rapid and strong pulse - ANSWERSheatstroke, fright strong and slow pulse - ANSWERSskull fracture or stroke adult respirations - ANSWERS12-20 per minute child respirations - ANSWERS20-25 per minute shallow respirations - ANSWERSshock irregular or gasping respirations - ANSWERScardiac compromise frothy with blood respirations - ANSWERSchest injury