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Flashcards in PATIENT ASSESSMENT Deck (12)
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LISA

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Life threats/Chief complaints
Impression
Stabilize
AVPU

1
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Scene size up

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BSI
Scene safety 
NOI/MOI
Number of patients
Need for additional resources
2
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Airway

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(OSO)
Open the airway
Suction
OPA/NPA

3
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Breathing

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(OIPASS)
Oxygen (NRB-BVM)
Inspect
Palpate
Auscultate
Seal open wounds
Stabilize implied objects
4
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Circulation

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(VCRSS)
Voids
Carotid pulse
Radial pulse
Skin
Shock
5
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Dispatch

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Age
Sex
ETA

6
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Exam

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Head to toe exam

7
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Full set of vitals

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Vitals

8
Q
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S
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M
P
L
E
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Signs and symptoms
Allergies
Medications
Past/pertinent history
Last oral intake
Events
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OPQRST HISTORY QUESTIONS

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Onset
Provocation
Quality 
Severity 
Time when started
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OPQRST Questions

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Onset - what were you doing when the symptoms began
Provacation -is there anything that makes it better/worse
Quality - can you describe the symptoms
Radiation -
Severity - (1-10)
Time - when did the symptoms start

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The 4th stage is the reassessment

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General impression
Primary assessment
Secondary assessment
Vital signs 
Intervention (every 5 min for critical and every 15 min for stable)