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Special Considerations

Special Considerations. Chest Injuries. Impaled Objects. Eviscerations. Amputations. Occlusive Dressing. Crush Injury. Impaled Object. Impaled Object (continued). Impaled Object (continued). Abdominal Evisceration. Open Abdominal Wound. Open Abdominal Wound (continued). Amputation.

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Special Considerations

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  1. Special Considerations Chest Injuries Impaled Objects Eviscerations Amputations

  2. Occlusive Dressing

  3. Crush Injury

  4. Impaled Object

  5. Impaled Object (continued)

  6. Impaled Object (continued)

  7. Abdominal Evisceration

  8. Open Abdominal Wound

  9. Open Abdominal Wound (continued)

  10. Amputation

  11. Wrap completely.

  12. Place in plastic bag.

  13. Place in cold pack.

  14. Burns Classification Superficial Partial Thickness Full Thickness

  15. Superficial Burns

  16. Superficial Burns

  17. Superficial Burns

  18. Partial-thickness Burns

  19. Partial-thickness Burns

  20. Partial-thickness Burns

  21. Full-thickness Burns

  22. Full-thickness Burns

  23. Full-thickness Burns

  24. Role of the First Responder Complete First Responder Assessment. Scene Size-Up Initial Assessment Physical Exam On-going Assessment Comfort, calm, and reassure the patient while awaiting additional EMS resources.

  25. Stop the burning.

  26. Remove all smoldering clothing.

  27. Dry Sterile Dressing

  28. Special Considerations SCENE SAFE? Chemical Burns Electrical Burns Infants / Children

  29. Brushing Chemical Burn

  30. Flushing Chemical Burns

  31. Electrical Burn

  32. Child with Electrical Burn

  33. Bleeding / Soft Tissue Injuries Dressing and Bandaging

  34. Function Stop Bleeding Protect Wound Prevent Contamination

  35. Sterile Gauze Pads

  36. Multiple-Trauma Dressings

  37. Occlusive Dressings

  38. Self-adherent Bandage

  39. Forehead or Ear

  40. Elbow or Knee

  41. Forearm or Leg

  42. Hand

  43. Shoulder

  44. Hip

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