EMT

BSI

Body Substance Isolation Precautions
SCENE SIZE UP
- Determines the scene is safe
- Determine MOI (mechanism of injury)
- Determines Number of patients
- Requests additional help if necessary
- Consider C spine stabalization
INITIAL ASSESSMENT
- Verbalizes General Impressions
- Determines LOC (level of conciousnes) and responsiveness
- Determines chief complaint/apparent life threats
- Airway ~Assessment
- Breathing ~Initiaites proper oxygen
- ~Assures adquet ventilation
- ~Injury management
- ~Lung sounds
- Circulation ~Assesses and controls major bleeding
- ~Assesses pulse
- ~Assesses skin-color-temp-condition
IDENTIFIES

priority and transport decision

Author

Autumn

ID

89001

Card Set

EMT

Description

Patient Assessment/Management-Trauma

Updated

2011-06-04T01:48:49Z