ABCDE Checklist
ABCDE Checklist
General Items
- Document findings and interventions
- Reassess patient regularly
A - Airway
- Ensure airway is clear and patent
- Look for obstruction (vomit, blood, etc.)
- Consider airway adjuncts if needed (OPA/NPA)
B - Breathing
- Assess respiratory rate and effort
- Check for adequate ventilation (rise and fall of chest)
- Provide supplemental oxygen if needed
C - Circulation
- Check pulse (rate and quality)
- Assess skin color and temperature
- Manage any severe bleeding (apply pressure, elevate)
D - Disability
- Assess level of consciousness (AVPU scale)
- Check pupillary response
- Evaluate motor function and sensation
E - Exposure/Environment
- Expose the patient to assess for injuries
- Prevent hypothermia (cover with blankets if necessary)
- Consider the environment (hazards, safety)
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