Scene
We wear this to ensure our safety
PPE
We check a pulse and stop the bleed to assess this part of our ABCs
Circulation
S in SAMPLE is
Signs and symptoms
This is a normal respiratory rate. (How many times a person breathes per minute)
12-20
This word means higher up or closer to the head
Superior
We call this number to ensure help is on the way
911
We perform this exam in order to find any life threatening injuries
Rapid body survey
This exam is how we find any small injury a person may have
Head to toe
PERRL is used to describe assessment of this body part
Eyes
This word means closer to the feet or lower down
Inferior
We need to make sure the scene is _______ to make sure we do not get hurt
Safe
We perform a head tilt chin lift to open the ______
Airway
E in sample stands for:
Events leading up
This is a normal heart rate
60-100
This word means further away from the center of the body
Distal
We need to determine the ______ of patients
Number
This is B in your ABCs
Breathing
This is used to assess pain
OPQRST
We re assess this by using the AVPU scale
LOR
This word means closer to the center of the body
Proximal
This describes how the patient got hurt. (3 words)
Mechanism of injury
This precaution is taken based on the mechanism of injury
Spinal motion restriction
We gather these numbers to help us further assess our patient
Vital signs
This tool tells us how much oxygen is in our body
Pulse oximeter
This word means middle
Medial