scenario A worker at governmental electricity company was working on high voltage electricity tower at a rural place nea
Posted: Thu Sep 16, 2021 4:21 am
scenario A worker at governmental electricity company was
working on high voltage electricity tower at a rural place near
alkarak Provence when suddenly received an electrical shock and
fallen down from 10 meters height. The civil defense received a
call to respond to the incidence. The incidence site was about 25
km away from nearest hospital which unfortunately doesn't contain a
burn unit. The paramedics arrived at the incidence site about 20
minutes. And the decision has been made to transfer the patient to
a specialized hospital in Amman. Based on the above information
answer the following questions 1- What is the initial assessment
the paramedics should perform?(2 mark) 2- Once the order to
transfer the patient to hospital with specialized unite for burns
care, discuss the model for retrieval the paramedics should
follow?(3 marks) 3- What is/are name the expected hospital of
destination the victim might be transferred to?(1 mark) 4- What
equipment's the paramedics are expected to take during the
retrieval process? (1.5 mark) 5- What modes of
transport the paramedics is expected to use? And way? (1 mark)
6- Is it preferred to intubate the patient prior the retrieval
process? Or intubation will be done as the patient condition
deteriorated? (1.5 mark) explain your answer
working on high voltage electricity tower at a rural place near
alkarak Provence when suddenly received an electrical shock and
fallen down from 10 meters height. The civil defense received a
call to respond to the incidence. The incidence site was about 25
km away from nearest hospital which unfortunately doesn't contain a
burn unit. The paramedics arrived at the incidence site about 20
minutes. And the decision has been made to transfer the patient to
a specialized hospital in Amman. Based on the above information
answer the following questions 1- What is the initial assessment
the paramedics should perform?(2 mark) 2- Once the order to
transfer the patient to hospital with specialized unite for burns
care, discuss the model for retrieval the paramedics should
follow?(3 marks) 3- What is/are name the expected hospital of
destination the victim might be transferred to?(1 mark) 4- What
equipment's the paramedics are expected to take during the
retrieval process? (1.5 mark) 5- What modes of
transport the paramedics is expected to use? And way? (1 mark)
6- Is it preferred to intubate the patient prior the retrieval
process? Or intubation will be done as the patient condition
deteriorated? (1.5 mark) explain your answer