Emergency Medicine Book

Examination Chapter

Traumatic Injury

Environmental Injury

Fluids, Electrolytes, and Nutrition

High Altitude Disorders

High Altitude Related-Conditions

Resuscitation

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Primary Survey Airway Evaluation
Primary Survey Breathing Evaluation
Primary Survey Circulation Evaluation
Primary Survey Disability Evaluation
Primary Survey Exposure Evaluation
Reversible Causes of Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Induced Therapeutic Hypothermia
Post-Cardiac Arrest Care

http://www.fpnotebook.com/

Primary Survey Exposure Evaluation

Aka: Primary Survey Exposure Evaluation, Emergency Exposure Management

Advertisement

See Also
1. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Evaluation
1. Undress patient and do complete visual inspection
2. Keep spine immobilized and log roll
Pitfalls: Trauma - Prevent Hypothermia
1. Warm crystalloid in microwave or bath to 39C
2. Do not microwave Blood, Plasma or Dextrose

Navigation Tree

Family Practice Notebook

©2013, Family Practice Notebook, LLC

Patients should address specific medical concerns with their physicians.

Although access to this page is not restricted, the information found here is intended for use by medical providers.

This page was written by Scott Moses, MD, last revised on 9/21/2011 and last published on 6/18/2013.

This is one of 5909 pages in the Family Practice Notebook