4 step of field tirage - Answer 1. Measure Vital signs and level of consciousness
2. Assess anatomy of injury
3. Assess mechanism of injury and evidence of high-energy impact
4. Assess special patients
High Energy Impact Criteria - Answer 1. Falls
a. Adults: > 20 ft
b. Children > 10 ft
2. High risk Auto Crash
1. MV was travelings at speeds > / = 40 mph
2. Intrusion > 12 inches on occupant side or Intrusion > 18 inches on any part of the
vehicle
3. Ejection from auto mobile
4. Roll over with unrestrained occupant
5. Death of occupant in same passenger compartment
6. Motorcycle crash >20 mph
You may transport a patient to a hospital that is on internal disaster if - Answer They are
in Cardiac Arrest or Airway cannot be maintained
Pediatric Patients are Under - Answer 18
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