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ASSESSMENT 1 ASSESSMENT 2 SECONDARY SURVEY l VITAL SIGNS l HEAD TO TOE EXAM.

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2 ASSESSMENT 1

3 ASSESSMENT 2 SECONDARY SURVEY l VITAL SIGNS l HEAD TO TOE EXAM

4 INDICATORS OF 3 VICTIM CONDITION INDICATORS OF 3 VICTIM CONDITION u SIGNS l VISUAL SIGNS THAT HELP DETERMINE VICTIMS CONDITION u SYMPTOMS l THINGS THE VICTIM FEELS u MECHANICS u VICTIM & BYSTANDERS

5 CONSCIOUS VICTIMS 4 u ASK THEM: l THEIR NAME & WHAT HAPPENED

6 CONSCIOUS VICTIMS (cont.) l IF THEY HAVE ALLERGIES, RECENT ILLNESS, ANY SPECIAL MEDICAL PROBLEMS, ETC.

7 ASK THEM: (cont..) 6 l IF THEY HAVE ANY PAIN & WHERE l CHECK VITAL SIGNS l PERFORM A HEAD TO TOE EXAM l WERE THEY UNCONSCIOUS

8 ASSESSING / VITAL SIGNS 7 u BREATHING l 12 TO 20 PER. MIN. u PULSE l (60-80) BEATS PER. MIN. l RADIAL l CAROTID ARTERY

9 RADIAL 8 l ON WRIST l THUMB SIDE 1/2” to 1” DOWN BELOW THE BASE OF THE THUMB l BETWEEN BONE & TENDON

10 CAROTID ARTERY 9 u LOCATE ADAMS APPLE WITH 1ST TWO FINGERS u FROM ADAMS APPLE PULL THE FINGERS TO THE GROOVE ON NECK u BETWEEN ADAMS APPLE & MUSCLE u PUSH THE FINGERTIPS AGAINST THE BASE OF THE ADAMS APPLE u HEEL OF HAND DOWN TO FLOOR

11 ASSESSING VITAL SIGNS 10 CONT. u SKIN APPEARANCE l COLOR l MOIST/DRY l CLAMMY (COOL/MOIST SKIN) l TEMPERATURE l USE THE BACK OF YOUR HAND

12 PUPILS 11 CONSTRICTED UNEQUAL NON-RESPONSIVE DILATED

13 UNCONSCIOUS VICTIM 12 u CHECK FOR: l LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS ABC

14 AIRWAY (OPEN) 13 u 2 Fingers on chin u 3rd & 4th finger curled in palm u other hand on forehead

15 BREATHING 14 u keep the head tilted u give 2 breaths (ventilation's)

16 BLOCKED AIRWAY 15 u tilt the head back farther u attempt 2 more breaths u check for stoma u then you have a blocked airway

17 CIRCULATION 16 l CHECK THE PULSE u 5-10 seconds l OTHER INJURIES

18 HEAD TO TOE EXAM 17 u GET PROCEDURE FROM THE BOOK

19 18 uCuCHECK YOUR OUTLINE FOR THE ASSIGNMENT


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