ATLS Module 1- Initial assessment and Mgmt

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ATLS Module 1- Initial assessment and Mgmt Prehospital phase - ANS-Airway mx, breathing support, control of bleeding and shock, immbolization, transport to nearest appropriate facility (hopefully a... trauma center) Primary Survey - ANS-ABCDE with resuscitation adjuncts FG Secondary Survey - ANS-a head-to-toe physical assessment; an additional assessment of a patient to determine the existence of any injuries other than those found in the primary survey Hospital Phase - ANS-Ensure resusitation area Airway equipment Warmed IV crystalloid solutions Monitoring devices Protocol for requesting additional assistance Transfer Agreements Trauma members should wear standard precautions - AN [Show More]

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