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Terms in this set (71)
Prehospital shock index pg. 85
,1. A- airway and Alertness with ABCDEFGHI
simultaneous cervical spinal
stabilization
2. B- breathing and Ventilation
3. circulation and control of
hemorrhage
4. D - disability (neurologic
status)
5. F - full set of vitals and Family
presence
6. G - Get resuscitation adjuncts
L- Lab results (arterial gases,
blood type and crossmatch)
M- monitor for continuous
cardiac rhythm and rate
assessment
N- naso or orogastric tube
consideration
O- oxygenation and ventilation
analysis: Pulse oxygemetry and
end-tidal caron dioxide (ETC02)
monitoring and capnopgraphy
H- History and head to toe
assessment
I- Inspect posterior surfaces
, 1. Apnea Following conditions might require a definitive airway
2. GCS 8 or less
3. Maxillary fractures
4. Evidence of inhalation injury
(facial burns)
5. Laryngeal or tracheal injury
or neck hematoma
6. High risk of aspiration and
patients inability to protect the
airway
7. Compromised or ineffective
ventilation
1. bony fractures and possible Palpate the chest for
rib fractures, which may impact
ventilation
2. palpate for crepitus
3. subcutaneous emphysema
which may be a sign for a
pneumothorax
4. soft tissue injury
Terms in this set (71)
Prehospital shock index pg. 85
,1. A- airway and Alertness with ABCDEFGHI
simultaneous cervical spinal
stabilization
2. B- breathing and Ventilation
3. circulation and control of
hemorrhage
4. D - disability (neurologic
status)
5. F - full set of vitals and Family
presence
6. G - Get resuscitation adjuncts
L- Lab results (arterial gases,
blood type and crossmatch)
M- monitor for continuous
cardiac rhythm and rate
assessment
N- naso or orogastric tube
consideration
O- oxygenation and ventilation
analysis: Pulse oxygemetry and
end-tidal caron dioxide (ETC02)
monitoring and capnopgraphy
H- History and head to toe
assessment
I- Inspect posterior surfaces
, 1. Apnea Following conditions might require a definitive airway
2. GCS 8 or less
3. Maxillary fractures
4. Evidence of inhalation injury
(facial burns)
5. Laryngeal or tracheal injury
or neck hematoma
6. High risk of aspiration and
patients inability to protect the
airway
7. Compromised or ineffective
ventilation
1. bony fractures and possible Palpate the chest for
rib fractures, which may impact
ventilation
2. palpate for crepitus
3. subcutaneous emphysema
which may be a sign for a
pneumothorax
4. soft tissue injury
