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secondary assessment
in trauma
Jim Holliman, M.D., F.A.C.E.P.
Profesor Asociat de Chirurgie şi Medicină de
Urgenţă
Director al Centrului Internaţional de Medicină de
Urgenţă
M.S. Hershey Medical Center
Penn State University
Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
SEQUENCE OF BASIC TREATMENT
IN TRAUMA
Objectives
Identification and immediate
treatment of injuries respecting
priorities
Establish the necessity of carrying
out maneuvers of resuscitation after
that will be follow by secondary
assessment
Appropriate triage in cases with
multiple victims
Corect steps in trauma :
Initial Assessment – Early Primary
examination
The start of resuscitation maneuvers
Consideration of detailed secondary
examination
Laboratory tests for diagnosis
frequent reassessment of the patient
Definitive care measures
Basic principles of initial assessment