Emergency Response Assessment Procedures
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What should be done first when approaching a patient?

  • Check for response
  • Check for danger (correct)
  • Check for normal breathing
  • Check the airway
  • If the patient does not respond, what should be done next?

  • Check for normal breathing
  • Squeeze the trapezius muscle (correct)
  • Check the airway
  • Send for help
  • What should be done if the patient has no response and no normal breathing?

  • Provide supplemental oxygen
  • Continue with the A-E assessment
  • Branch off to the BLS Algorithm (correct)
  • Check the airway
  • What should be done if the patient has no response but normal breathing?

    <p>Continue with the A-E assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done to assess the airway if the patient is unable to talk?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done to assess the circulation?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the immediate action to take if a patient shows no response and you are concerned about their condition?

    <p>Proceed to the BLS Algorithm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When performing the A-E assessment, what is a possible intervention for addressing an airway obstruction?

    <p>Squeeze trapezius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which intervention is appropriate when assessing breathing during a medical emergency?

    <p>Auscultate for equal air entry/crepitations/crackles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be considered while assessing circulation in a patient during a medical emergency?

    <p>Peripheral temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action is crucial in managing airway obstruction during an emergency situation?

    <p>Suction Airway Adjuncts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During an emergency, what should be done to assess the effort of breathing in a patient?

    <p>Trachea (midline vs deviated i.e. pneumothorax)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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