The Sequence of Care – Do New Methods Warrant a Shift from the Standard Abc to a Cabc Approach?
Author(s) -
Steve Whitfield
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
australasian journal of paramedicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.177
H-Index - 15
ISSN - 2202-7270
DOI - 10.33151/ajp.16.698
Subject(s) - warrant , sequence (biology) , medicine , intensive care medicine , medical emergency , nursing , business , genetics , finance , biology
Adaptions and change are vital to the development of pre-hospital care. Emerging evidence-based practices ensure best patient care. The A irway, Breathing, Circulation (ABC) sequence of care in pre-hospital environment is ignoring a vital step in trauma support. This commentary provides an evidence-based discussion and explores the appropriateness of the current ABC sequence of care.
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