Patient With a Head Injury Following An Injury Playing Rugby - Medical Science Assignment Help

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Task

  • You are working in the ED when an ambulance crew bring you a patient with a head injury following an injury playing rugby
  • Situation
  • The ambulance crew hand over that this is Sam tackled another player while playing rugby, it is unclear how the head injury occurred. Sam has large haematoma to right temple and has had a GCS 11 all the time with them.
  • Background
  • Pmh – unknown
  • Med – unknown
  • Allergy – unknown
  • Looking in the person’s wallet you can establish their name, address and date of birth and that is all
  • Assessment
  • Primary assessment
  • Airway – clear
  • Breathing – you see chest rise and fall
  • Circulation – radial pulse present
  • Disability – GCS 13 E3, V4, M6
  • Exposure – warm to touch
  • Secondary assessment
  • CNS – GCS 13, right pupil 7 left pupil 5, only localising to pain so difficult to assess strength and movement of limbs, unable to assess sensation, bruising to right temple area, Temp 36.5
  • Cardiac – pulse regular, cap refill <3secs, HR 110, BP 105/60
  • Respiratory – symmetrical chest movement, bruising to mid right anterior chest wall, RR 26, O2sats 93% room air
  • GIT – abdomen soft and non-tender, vomits x2 while being examined
  • Skin – bruising to right anterior chest wall and right temple area, centre of temple bruising there is a laceration
  • Other – Pain – unable to give a score – but every time chest is touched, or head touched moaning and groaning in pain
  • Student tasks
  • To undertake and document a primary and secondary survey on the patient
  • Medication has been prescribed by an ED medical officer so need to administer this
  • To initiate oxygen and any other care needed
  • Assess and provide appropriate interventions and documentation for the patient.

 

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