Breathing:PTC

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The second priority is the establishment of effective breathing or ventilation.

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Part of	PTC Course
Subskills	Alertness and Orientation Assessment (A&O) Alertness Assessment (AVPU) Glasgow Coma Scale Assessment C-Spine Manual Stabilization Airway Opening with Jaw Thrust Vital Signs Assessment Respiratory Rate Assessment Lung Sound Auscultation Capillary Refill Assessment Skin Sign Evaluation Non-Rebreather Mask O2 Administration Oxygen Administration Scene Assessment Upon Arrival (PENMAN) SAMPLE History Taking Stethoscope Use Circulation
Equipment	EMS Jump Bag C Collar Battery Operated Suction Unit Oropharyngeal Airways Nasopharyngeal Airways Gauze Pads