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For the First Responder Quiz yourself until you get a 100%
Patient Assessment For the First Responder Quiz yourself until you get a 100%
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What are the 5 stages of Patient Assessment?
Think SIFDO Answers in Next Slide
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5 stages of Patient Assessment
S - Scene Size-Up I - Initial Patient Assessment F- Focused History and Physical Exam D - Detailed Physical Exam O - Ongoing Assessment
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What Are the Steps in Scene Size-Up ?
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Scene Size-Up Observe BSI Assure scene safety Determine MOI or NOI
Determine number of patients Determine need for additional resources
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What Are the Steps in Initial Assessment?
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Initial Assessment Form a general impression of patient
Assess responsiveness (AVPU) Think ABC’s – check airway Check Breathing Check circulation including severe bleeding Determine chief complaint Identify priority patients. (Triage)
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What are the steps in Focused History and Physical Exam?
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Focused History and Physical Exam
Obtain (SAMPLE) history Check patients vitals (PRBELLS) Inspect for signs of injury
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What are the steps in Detailed Physical Exam?
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Detailed Physical Exam
Examine the patient from head to toe. (DCAP-BTLS)
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What are the steps in Ongoing Assessment?
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Ongoing Assessment Repeat initial assessment
Repeat physical exam as needed Check effectiveness of treatment Calm the patient Provide hand-off report
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Acronym Review Commit the acronyms in the following slides to memory.
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AVPU A- Alert V- Verbalizes P- Pain (Responds to pain stimuli)
U- Unresponsive
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SAMPLE S- Signs/Symptoms A- Allergies M- Medications P- Past History
L- Last Oral Intake E- Events Leading to
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PRBELLS P- Pulse R- Respiration B- Blood Pressure E- Eyes
L- Lungs Sounds L- Level of Consciousness S- Skin
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DCAP-BTLS D- Deformations C- Contusions A- Abrasions P- Punctures
B- Burns T- Tenderness L- Lacerations S- Swelling
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