Question 1
Your team is working a scenario in class regarding the proper application of the PASG. Your instructor is drilling you on the indications for application of the PASG, which include ________.
◦ fractured pelvis
◦ compression fracture of the lumbar or sacral spine
◦ hip dislocation
◦ shoulder dislocation
Question 2
A 41-year-old male patient has been struck in the head with a metal pipe. As you approach the patient, you note that he appears combative and has blood to the left side of his face and head and on his shirt. His breathing appears to be labored, and he is incontinent of urine. Which one of the following should you perform immediately?
◦ Apply oxygen at 15 lpm via nonrebreather mask.
◦ Expose the chest to look for possible bleeding.
◦ Check his pupils for equality and reactivity.
◦ Provide manual in-line spinal stabilization.
Formation of head in arthropod subphyla.
Cyanosis as shown here at the patient’s fingertips results from a lack of oxygen in the tissues
Brush off front to finish. Long brushing strokes from head to feet to finish.
U-Pipe
A Scalp/Head Injury Presentation