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The primary survey is the initial assessment and management of a trauma patient. It is conducted to detect and treat actual or imminent life threats and prevent complications from these injuries. A systematic approach using ABCDE is used.
how do you do a primary survey? What to do
Danger. Before approaching the casualty, always make sure the area is safe.
Response. Check if the casualty is responsive or unresponsive.
Airway. Next, you need to check that the airway is open and clear.
Breathing. You now need to check if the casualty is breathing normally.
Circulation.
Regarding this, how do you do a secondary survey?
The secondary survey is a systematic approach to identify any bleeding or fractures. This system starts at the head and works down to legs.
S = Signs & symptoms.
S = Signs & symptoms.
A = Allergies.
M = Medications.
P = Pertinent past medical history.
L = Last oral intake.
E = Events leading to the illness or injury.
What are the components of primary survey?
The Primary Survey
Airway maintenance with cervical spine control.
Breathing and ventilation.
Circulation with hemorrhage control.
Disability: Neurologic status.
Exposure/Environmental Control: Completely undress patient, but prevent hypothermia.
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