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Scenario: Head Injury and unconscious
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(Average: 5, Number of raters: 1)
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| Scenario Overview: |
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You are at your workplace and someone falls down a step and hit their head and it starts bleed, as it is bleeding they fall unconscious. The casualty is known to fainting.
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| Difficulty: |
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First Aider Easy |
| How the scenario should progress: |
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The first aider will apply pressure to the wound and also put the casualty into the recovery position. |
| Patient 1: |
| Name:
Age: 25
Sex: Male
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| Medication: None |
| Allergies: None
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| Past medical/family/social history: Known to fainting
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| Findings on examination: Patient has a bleed from the head and falls unconscious.
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| Possible treatment from first aiders: Apply pressure to the wound and to put the casualty into the recovery position.
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| Time after start: |
0 mins |
2 mins |
| Response: |
None |
Yes |
| Airway: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Breathing? |
Yes |
Yes |
| Pain Score: |
(unknown) |
5 |
| Tips for the patient actors: |
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Scenario submitted by: Anonymous
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