When Emergency Occurs: ** Ensure Responder Safety ** Call GVC with the following: Identify On Scene Point of Contact(POC)________________________ POC is in charge of managing on scene aspects of the medical emergency (Appendix reference) Identify On Scene Medical Personnel___________________________ This person is in charge of patient care Type, Extent, and Mechanism of Injury/Illness __________________________________________________________________ Airway, Breathing, Circulation? Massive Bleeding? Spinal Injury? Identify Extraction Point and Estimate Time En Route (ETE) ___________________________________________________________ Patient Assessment -- the radio! Don’t announce names over Patient Name__________ Weight________ Age_______ Gender______ Oriented to: Person Place Time Event – – – Level of Consciousness: Alert Responds to Verbal Responds to Pain Unresponsive – – – Breathing: Normal Difficult/Labored Not Breathing (Start Rescue Breathing) – – Present Absent (Start CPR) Pulse: – Pupils: Equal and Reactive Fixed Unequal Dilated Constricted – – – – Skin Condition Color: Normal Pale Bluish Flushed/Red – – – Normal Dry Moist/Clammy Profuse Sweating Moisture: – – – Temperature: Normal Hot Cool Cold – – –
When Emergency Occurs: ** Ensure Responder Safety ** Call GVC with the following: Identify On Scene Point of Contact(POC)________________________ POC is in charge of managing on scene aspects of the medical emergency (Appendix reference) Identify On Scene Medical Personnel___________________________ This person is in charge of patient care Type, Extent, and Mechanism of Injury/Illness __________________________________________________________________ Airway, Breathing, Circulation? Massive Bleeding? Spinal Injury? Identify Extraction Point and Estimate Time En Route (ETE) ___________________________________________________________ Patient Assessment -- Don’t announce names over the radio! Patient Name__________ Weight________ Age_______ Gender______ Oriented to: Person – Place – Time – Event Level of Consciousness: Alert – Responds to Verbal – Responds to Pain – Unresponsive Breathing: Normal – Difficult/Labored – Not Breathing (Start Rescue Breathing) Pulse: Present – Absent (Start CPR) Pupils: Equal and Reactive – Fixed – Unequal – Dilated – Constricted Skin Condition Color: Normal – Pale – Bluish – Flushed/Red Moisture: Normal – Dry – Moist/Clammy – Profuse Sweating Temperature: Normal – Hot – Cool – Cold