- Airway with simultaneous cervical spine immobilization
- Must use jaw thrust
- Do not use head-tilt chin-lift: it could injure neck
- Breathing
- Look, listen and feel for respirations
- Follow CPR procedure
- Circulation
- Assess pulses
- carotid pulse: BP at least 60
- femoral pulse: BP at least 70
- radial pulse: BP at least 80
- Stop any active, visible bleeding
- After initial assessment, start large-bore IVs
- Disability: brief neurological exam
- Level of consciousness
- Pupil response to light
- Ability to move extremities
- Ability to move against resistance
- Expose
- Undress client
- Inspect for injuries or deformities
- Fahrenheit
- Take temperature
- Maintain warmth
- warm blankets
- warming lights
- Get vitals
- Pulse
- Respiratory rate
- Blood pressure
- History and head-to-toe full assessment
- How did injury occur - mechanism of injury
- Client's medical history
- Full body system assessment
- Inspect the back
- Roll the client over - log roll with help
- Inspect for injuries or deformities
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