{"Page URL":["https://www.appropedia.org/PTC_Course/Circulation"],"Page authors":["Willnabulyato"],"Page description":["Circulation management is based on the PTC manual handbook, where the third priority is to establish good circulation. Haemorrhage is responsible for about one third of in-hospital deaths due to trauma and is an important contributory factor for other causes of death, particularly head injury and multi organ failure. The global mortality burden from haemorrhage is stark, with an estimated 1.9 million deaths annually, most of which (1.5 million) can be attributed to physical trauma and ."],"Page image":["File:Circulation PTC.png"],"Page is part of":["PTC Course","SELF/Trauma"],"Page language":["en"],"Page parent":["PTC Course"],"Page root":["PTC Course"],"Page title":["PTC Course/Circulation"],"Page views":[192],"Page year":["Saturday, 01-Jan-22 00:00:00 UTC"],"SELF acting roles":["AEMT","EMR","EMT","paramedic","ED"],"SELF body parts":["chest","thorax","abdomen","mouth","neck","nose","ears","eyes","pupil","upper extremities"],"SELF equipment":["NREMT Skillset/EMS Jump Bag","NREMT Skillset/Rolled Gauze","NREMT Skillset/Elastic bandages","NREMT Skillset/Chest Seal","NREMT Skillset/C Collar","NREMT Skillset/Gauze Pads","NREMT Skillset/Triangular Bandage","NREMT Skillset/Wound Packing Simulator","NREMT Skillset/CAT Tourniquet"],"SELF pathologies":["abrasion","bleeding","bruise","burn","contusion","crepitus","cyanosis","cyanotic","decompensation","diaphoresis","diaphoretic","dilated pupil","dislocation","exsanguination","guarding","hemiparesis","hemoptysis","hypotension","hypothermia","laceration","lesion","lividity","pain","pale","pneumothorax","puncture","swelling","tachycardia","tenderness","tension pneumothorax","vomiting","wheezing"],"SELF subskills":["NREMT Skillset/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)","NREMT Skillset/Alertness and Orientation Assessment (A&O)","NREMT Skillset/Alertness Assessment (AVPU)","NREMT Skillset/Blood Pressure Auscultation","NREMT Skillset/Blood Pressure Palpation","NREMT Skillset/Brachial Pulse Palpation","NREMT Skillset/Carotid Pulse Palpation","NREMT Skillset/Child Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)","NREMT Skillset/Dorsal Pedal Pulse Palpation","NREMT Skillset/Femoral Pulse Palpation","NREMT Skillset/Hemorrhage Control in Childbirth","NREMT Skillset/Hemorrhage Control","NREMT Skillset/IV Troubleshooting","NREMT Skillset/Infant Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)","NREMT Skillset/Medical Patient Assessment for Chest Pain (OPQRST)","NREMT Skillset/Penetrating Chest Trauma","C-Spine Manual Stabilization","NREMT Skillset/Pressure Dressing Application","NREMT Skillset/Pulse Points and Palpation","NREMT Skillset/Radial Pulse Palpation","NREMT Skillset/SAMPLE History Taking","NREMT Skillset/Scene Assessment Upon Arrival (PENMAN)","NREMT Skillset/Shock Treatment","NREMT Skillset/Skin Sign Evaluation","NREMT Skillset/Stethoscope Use","NREMT Skillset/Tourniquet Application","NREMT Skillset/Trauma Patient Assessment","NREMT Skillset/Vital Signs Assessment","NREMT Skillset/Primary Assessment","NREMT Skillset/Intravenous Setup and Monitoring","NREMT Skillset/Capillary Refill Assessment","NREMT Skillset/Glasgow Coma Scale Assessment","NREMT Skillset/Improvised Wound Packing Simulator","NREMT Skillset/Long Bone Splinting","NREMT Skillset/Improvised Occlusive Dressing","Improvised Wound Packing"],"Modification date":["Friday, 18-Sep-26 11:58:02 UTC"]}