NSG TNCC

TNCC Study Guide-converted Last document update:   ago

Initial Assessment ● Preparation and Triage ○ Use universal precautions and don PPE ○ Consider any possible patient exposure to hazardous material that puts the trauma team at risk ○ Safe practice, safe care ○ Ensure resuscitation equipment is readily available ● Across the room observation to identify any uncontrolled external hemorrhage ○ Need to reprioritize to Circulation and Control of Hemorrhage ○ Uncontrolled hemorrhage is the major cause of preventable death in tr...

TNCC Study Guide-converted Last document update:   ago

Initial Assessment ● Preparation and Triage ○ Use universal precautions and don PPE ○ Consider any possible patient exposure to hazardous material that puts the trauma team at risk ○ Safe practice, safe care ○ Ensure resuscitation equipment is readily available ● Across the room observation to identify any uncontrolled external hemorrhage ○ Need to reprioritize to Circulation and Control of Hemorrhage ○ Uncontrolled hemorrhage is the major cause of preventable death in tr...