The Basic Principles of First Aid Developed for Emergency Medicine

question 12

Multiple Choice

The basic principles of first aid developed for emergency medicine are part of the triage and include which of the following? (Select all that apply. )

• A)assess physical environment for self-protections
• B)notify family for treatment consent
• C)remove the client from danger
• D)obtain and maintain an open airway
• E)assess breathing
• F)use Glasgow Coma Scale
• G)obtain arterial blood gases

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