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Preparation and Triage - (ANSWER)
Student Skill Steps
1 States the need to activate the trauma team - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"The trauma team is activated"
Student Skill Steps
2 States the need to prepare the trauma room
Get the Rapid Infuser, Chest Trauma Equipment. - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"Preparation is complete"
Student Skill Steps
3 States the need to don personal protective equipment (PPE) - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"PPE has been donned by the team"
Across-the-room Observation - (ANSWER)
Student Skill Steps
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4 Assesses for obvious uncontrolled external hemorrhage - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"There is no uncontrolled external hemorrhage and no need to consider reprioritizing to C-ABC."
Primary Survey - (ANSWER)Airway and Alertness with Simultaneous Cervical Spine Stabilization
Student Skill Steps
5 Assess level of consciousness using AVPU (awake, verbal stim, painful stim, unresponsive) -
(ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"The patient responds to verbal stimuli by opening eyes but is unable to follow commands."
Student Skill Steps
6 States the need for a second person to provide manual cervical spinal stabilization AND demonstrates
manual opening of the airway using the jaw thrust maneuver - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"Manual cervical spinal stabilization is being provided. Please demonstrate your opening of the airway."
Student Skill Steps
7 Demonstrates and describes techniques for determining the patency and protection of the airway,
using inspection, auscultation, and palpation (identify at least 5/6). - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"1. There is no tongue obstruction
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2. There are no loose or missing teeth
3. No foreign objects are noted
4. There is no bleeding, vomitus or other secretions.
5. There is no edema
6. Snoring is heard when jaw thrust is released.
7. No gurgling or stridor is heard."
Student Skill Steps
8 States the need for an oropharyngeal airway (OPA) - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"The OPA has been placed."
Student Skill Steps
9 States the need for a definitive airway. - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"The team is gathering equipment to begin intubation. Please continue your assessment."
Student Skill Steps
10 Reassess the airway after insertion of OPA - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"No snoring is heard. The airway is now patent."
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Preparation and Triage - (ANSWER)
Student Skill Steps
1 States the need to activate the trauma team - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"The trauma team is activated"
Student Skill Steps
2 States the need to prepare the trauma room
Get the Rapid Infuser, Chest Trauma Equipment. - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"Preparation is complete"
Student Skill Steps
3 States the need to don personal protective equipment (PPE) - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"PPE has been donned by the team"
Across-the-room Observation - (ANSWER)
Student Skill Steps
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4 Assesses for obvious uncontrolled external hemorrhage - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"There is no uncontrolled external hemorrhage and no need to consider reprioritizing to C-ABC."
Primary Survey - (ANSWER)Airway and Alertness with Simultaneous Cervical Spine Stabilization
Student Skill Steps
5 Assess level of consciousness using AVPU (awake, verbal stim, painful stim, unresponsive) -
(ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"The patient responds to verbal stimuli by opening eyes but is unable to follow commands."
Student Skill Steps
6 States the need for a second person to provide manual cervical spinal stabilization AND demonstrates
manual opening of the airway using the jaw thrust maneuver - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"Manual cervical spinal stabilization is being provided. Please demonstrate your opening of the airway."
Student Skill Steps
7 Demonstrates and describes techniques for determining the patency and protection of the airway,
using inspection, auscultation, and palpation (identify at least 5/6). - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"1. There is no tongue obstruction
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2. There are no loose or missing teeth
3. No foreign objects are noted
4. There is no bleeding, vomitus or other secretions.
5. There is no edema
6. Snoring is heard when jaw thrust is released.
7. No gurgling or stridor is heard."
Student Skill Steps
8 States the need for an oropharyngeal airway (OPA) - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"The OPA has been placed."
Student Skill Steps
9 States the need for a definitive airway. - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"The team is gathering equipment to begin intubation. Please continue your assessment."
Student Skill Steps
10 Reassess the airway after insertion of OPA - (ANSWER)Instructor Responses
"No snoring is heard. The airway is now patent."