Which of the following best describes the secondary survey

A secondary survey should only be commenced after the primary survey is completed and the clinician has an assessment of the patients’ critical status, True or False

Which of the following external sources may help in identifying a patients’ condition/complaint

Within the secondary survey, you can re-assess elements of the primary survey, True or False

On assessing a patients’ breathing, the FLAPS TWELVE mnemonic can be used. Which of the following are elements of FLAPS

On assessing a patients’ breathing, the FLAPS TWELVE mnemonic can be used. Which of the following are elements of TWELVE

When assessing a patients’ pupils, the PERRLA mnemonic can be used to help identify abnormalities. Which of the following are elements of PERRLA

Finger clubbing can be a sign of what

Evidence of jugular vein distension could be an indicator for disease in which of the following anatomical structures

Assessing the cranial nerves can give indication to any neurological deficit. How many cranial nerves pairs are there

When assessing limbs, the mnemonic MSC can be used to help identify areas of abnormalities. Which of the following make up MSC

Assessing a capillary refill time can help give an indication for any cardiovascular compromises. In a healthy adult, a normal capillary refill time should be less than

Jaundice is where the skin, whites of the eyes, and mucus membranes can turn yellow due to the build of bilirubin. Jaundice can be evidence of disease within which organ

Half-and-half nails can be a sign of

A pigeon chest, tall and thin build, long arms, legs, fingers, and toes, are features of what syndrome

A Swan neck deformity is a common sign of

Xanthelasma is where a yellowing can be seen around the eyes. This can indicate

When conducting a full abdominal examination, which of the following assessments should you conduct

What is the overall aim of a Secondary Survey

Tactile fremitus present in a patient assessment can indicate