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Traumatic Injuries (Spinal Injuries (Signs (Tingling sensation, Loss of…
Traumatic Injuries
Spinal Injuries
Signs
Tingling sensation
Loss of Function
Deformity
Call 000
Pain
Manage airway
Manage spinal care
Complete
Means no function below the injury
Can result from car accidents
Incomplete
There is some function below the injury
Abdominal Injuries
Mild Cases
Put them on the side
Knees bent & up towards the chest
No wounds, cover with hot water bottle or heat pack
Symptoms
Other obvious injury
Nausea
Bleeding wound
Vomitting
History of injury in area
Brusing
Control bleeding cover & clean
Chest Wounds
Management
Monitor & reassure
Be ready to commence CPR
Casualty in comfortable position
Be ready sucking wound management
Call 000
Signs
Rapid heart rate
Rapid breathing
Pain
Coughing
Shortness of breath
Blue skin
Sharp chest pain