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Assessment Template Flashcards

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Approach and Scene Size Up

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PEMCA
1. PPE
2. Environment
3. Mechanism of injury/illness
4. Count of patients
5. Additional resources

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General Impression

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  1. Level of distress
  2. Patient Position
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Mental Status

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AVPU

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Airway

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  1. Manual c-spine
  2. Asses for patent airway
  3. Appropriate treatments
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Breathing

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  1. Look listen and feel
  2. Asses adequacy of respirations
  3. Appropriate treatments
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Circulation

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  1. Pulse (Rate, rhythm and volume)
  2. Gross bleed check
  3. Skin check (Color, temp, conditions)
  4. Appropriate treatments
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Head

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  1. DCAP-BLS-TIC
  2. Eyes
  3. Fluid from ears
  4. Patent airway
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Neck

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  1. DCAP-BLS-TIC
  2. C-spine
  3. JVD
  4. Trachea (deviation)
  5. Accessory muscle use
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Chest

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  1. DCAP-BLS-TIC
  2. Chest auscultation
  3. Bilateral chest rise/fall
  4. Paradoxical movement
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Abdomen

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  1. DCAP-BLS-TIC
  2. Discoloration, distension, masses.
  3. Palpate the four quadrants
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Pelvis

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  1. DCAP-BLS-TIC
  2. Bowel/Bladder incontinence
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Extremities

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  1. DCAP-BLS-TIC
  2. Pedal circulation
  3. Pedal edema
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Load and go

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  1. Make appropriate decision
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Spinal Motion Restriction

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  1. C-collar (sizing and application)
  2. Continues spinal motion restriction
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History (Sample)

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  1. Signs and symptoms
  2. Allergies
  3. Medications
  4. Past medical history
  5. Last oral intake
  6. Events prior
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History (OPQRST)

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  1. Onset
  2. Provoke, palliate
  3. Quality
  4. Region, radiation
  5. Severity
  6. Time
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Vitals

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  1. Pulse
  2. Respirations
  3. Blood pressure
  4. Skin
  5. Pupils
  6. GCS
  7. Cardiac Monitor
  8. SpO2
    9.EtCO2
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What is the first step of patient assessment?

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Approach and Scene size up.

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What comes after approach and scene size up?

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General Impression

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What comes after general impression?

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Mental status

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What comes after Mental status?

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What comes after airway?

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What comes after breathing?

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What comes after circulation?

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What comes after head?
Neck
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What comes after neck?
Chest
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What comes after chest?
Abdomen
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What comes after abdomen?
Pelvis
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What comes after Pelvis?
Extremities
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What comes after extremities?
Load and Go
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What comes after Load and Go?
Spinal Motion Restriction
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What comes after history (OPQRST)?
Vitals
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