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Skills Station
Details |
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Takes or verbalizes, body
substance isolation precautions |
1 |
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SCENE SIZE-UP |
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Determine the scene is safe |
1 |
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Determines the mechanism of
injury |
1 |
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Determines the number of
patients |
1 |
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Requests additional help is
necessary |
1 |
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Considers stabilization of spine |
1 |
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INITIAL ASSESSMENT |
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Verbalizes general impression of
the patient |
1 |
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Determine responsiveness/level
of consciousness |
1 |
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Determine chief
complaint/apparent life threats |
1 |
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Assesses airway and berating |
Assessment
Initiates appropriate oxygen
therapy
Assures adequate ventilation
Injury management |
1
1
1
1 |
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Assesses circulation |
Assesses/controls major bleeding
Assesses pulse
Assesses skin (color, temp,
condition) |
1
1
1 |
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Identifies priority
patients/makes transport
decision |
1 |
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FOCUSED HISTORY AND PHYSICAL
EXAM / RAPID ASSESSMENT |
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Selected appropriate assessment
(focused or rapid assessment) |
1 |
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Obtains, or directs assistant to
obtain baseline vital signs |
1 |
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Obtain S.A.M.P.L.E. history |
1 |
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DETAILED PHYSICAL EXAMINATION |
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Assesses the head |
Inspects and palpates the
scalp/ears
Assesses the eyes
Assesses the facial areas
(oral/nasal) |
1
1
1 |
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Assesses the neck |
Inspects and palpates the neck
Assesses for JVD
Assesses for tracheal deviation |
1
1
1 |
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Assesses the chest |
Inspects
Palpates
Auscultates |
1
1
1 |
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Assesses the abdomen/pelvis |
Assesses the abdomen
Assesses the pelvis
Verbalizes assessment of
genitalia |
1
1
1 |
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Assesses the extremities |
1
point for each extremity
Includes inspection, palpation,
and assessment of motor, sensory
and circulatory function. |
4 |
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Assesses the posterior |
Assesses thorax
Assesses lumbar |
1
1 |
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Manages secondary injuries and
wounds appropriately
1 point for appropriate
management of the secondary
injury/wound |
1 |
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Verbalizes reassessment of the
vital signs |
1 |
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TOTAL: |
40 |
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CRITICAL
CRITERIA
___ Did not take,
or verbalize, body substance
isolation precautions
___ Did not
determine scene safety
___ Did not
assess for spinal protection
___ Did not
provide for spinal protection
when indicated
___ Did not
provide high concentration of
oxygen
___ Did not find,
or manage, problems associated
with airway, berating,
hemorrhage or shock
___ Did not
transport patient within 10
minute time limit
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