You Arrive on the Scene of a Motorcycle Accident and Find

question 23

Multiple Choice

You arrive on the scene of a motorcycle accident and find an unresponsive male patient lying in the middle of the road with blood coming from his ears and nose. He was not wearing a helmet and has snoring respirations. Which of the following would be most appropriate in the care of this patient?

• A) Primary assessment, airway management, oxygen administration, immobilization, transport within 10 minutes of arriving on scene
• B) Primary assessment, oxygen administration, transfer to stretcher, transport within 5 minutes of arriving on scene with immobilization done enroute
• C) Immobilization, transfer to the ambulance with all assessment and care done enroute to the hospital with total scene time of 7 minutes
• D) Primary assessment, immobilization, transfer to the ambulance after 8 minutes of scene time, all other care provided en route