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INITIAL ASSESSMENT &PHYSICAL BODY EXAM
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
09/14/2011

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HOW MANY SURVEYS ARE THERE FOR INITIAL ASSESSMENT?
Definition
2. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY
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WHAT IS THE PRIMARY SURVEY FOR?
Definition
IDENTIFYING LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS
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WHAT ARE THE 5 STEPS FOR THE PRIMARY SURVEY?
Definition
1. SURVEY THE SCENE
2. DETERMINE RESPONSIVENESS (CONSCIOUS/UNCONSCIOUS)
3. ACTIVATE 911, ASK CONSENT, APPLY STANDARD UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS
4. CHECK ABC(AIRWAY, BREATHING, CIRCULATIONS)
5. CONTROL BLEEDING
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WHAT ARE THE 4 LEVELS OF CONSCIOUSNESS FOR THE (AVPU) SCALE
Definition
ALERT, VERBAL, PAINFUL, UNRESPONSIVE
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WHAT IS THE SECONDARY SURVEY FOR?
Definition
IDENTIFYING CONDITIONS THAT CNA BECOME LIFE THREATENING IN UNTREATED
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WHAT ARE THE 5 STEPS FOR THE SECONDARY SURVEY?
Definition
1. CHECK 5 VITAL SIGNS
2. CHECK 3 DIAGNOSTICS
3. CHECK FOR BROKEN BONES USING DOT
4. CHECK FOR POISONINGS
5. CHECK FOR MEDICAL ALERT TAGS
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WHAT ARE THE 5 VITAL SIGNS?
Definition
1. LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS
2. BREATHING RATE
3. PULSE RATE
4. SKIN TEMP
5. BLOOD PRESSURE
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WHAT DO THE LETTERS IN THE S.A.M.P.L.E INTERVIEW STAND FOR?
Definition
S. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
A. ALLERGIES
M. MEDICATIONS/ ALCOHOL / DRUGS
P. PAST MEDICAL HISTORY
L. LAST FOOD OR DRINK INTAKE
E. EVENT LEADING UP TO INCIDENT
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WHAT ARE THE 3 DIAGNOSTICS TO CHECK FOR?
Definition
1. SKIN COLOR
2. PUPIL SIZE
3. CAPILLARY REFILL
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