g g g
1. Scenegsizegup:gSaftey.gYes?gNo?gThengmakegitgsafe.gBSIggloves.gNumbergofgp
atients.gGeneralgimpressiong(gender,gage)gchiefgcomplaint.gMOIg(mechanismgofgin
jury),gAVPUg(howgalertgaregthey)
2. Beforegcominggofgangambulancegalwaysghave:gBodygsubstancegisolationg(BSI,g
gloves).gAlwaysgassumegbodygfluidsgareghazardous.
3. Triage:gThegprocessgofgsortinggpatientsgbasedgongthegseveritygofgeachgpatientsg
conditions.
4. Trauma:gOutsidegforcegthatgcausedginjurygtogpatient.
5. Highgpriorityg(LoadgandgGo):gUncontrollablegbreathing,gmissingglimbs,guncon-
scious/unresponsive,gcardiac/respiratorygarrest,gunmanageablegairway,gmajorgtrau-
g
ma.
g
1g/g2
, 6. Lowgpriorityg(staygandgplay):gEverybodygelse.gShortgofgbreath/chestgpain.gFall.g
Minorgfracture.gMinorgtrauma.
7. CUPS:gCritical,gUnstable,gPotentiallygunstable,gStable
8. ABC:gIfgpatientghasgsignsgofglife.
9. CBA:gIfgpatientgappearsglifeless,gnogpulse
10. AVPU:gAlert,gresponsive,gresponsegtogpain,gunresponsive
11. Assessglevelgofgconsciousness:gPinchgearlobe,gpressgdowngongbonegaboveg
eye,gpinchgneckgmuscles
12. Usegjawgliftgfor?:gUsegtechniquegforgtraumagpatients
13. Usegheadgtiltgchingmovegfor?:gUsegtechniquegforgmedicalgpatients
2g/g2