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ATLS Module 1- Initial assessment and
Mgmt Exam Study Guide.
Prehospital phase - answer✔Airway mx, breathing support, control of bleeding and shock,
immbolization, transport to nearest appropriate facility (hopefully a trauma center)
Primary Survey - answer✔ABCDE with resuscitation adjuncts FG
Secondary Survey - answer✔a head-to-toe physical assessment; an additional assessment of a
patient to determine the existence of any injuries other than those found in the primary survey
Hospital Phase - answer✔Ensure resusitation area
Airway equipment
Warmed IV crystalloid solutions
Monitoring devices
Protocol for requesting additional assistance
Transfer Agreements
Trauma members should wear standard precautions - answer✔face mask, eye protection, water-
impervious gown, and gloves