SURVEY OF THE SCENE AND THE VICTIMS.pptx

G9-HEALTH

1. SURVEY OF THE SCENE AND THE VICTIMS

2. TWO TYPES OF SURVEY PRIMARY SURVEY SECONDARY SURVEY

3. PRIMARY SURVEY It is done to detect immediate threats to life DR CAB

4. Danger Look around if there is any danger in the scene.

5. RESPONSE Check for response. COWS method.

6. CIRCULATION To keep blood circulation. CPR

7. AIRWAY Open the airway. Head-tilt-chin-lift method

8. BREATHING Place your ear close to the casualty’s mouth and nose whilst looking for the rise and fall of their chest. 10 seconds

9. SECONDARY SURVEY It is done to detect everything about the victim’s condition. Head to toe examination