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Principles and Techniques of Trauma Care

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TRAUMA CARE MANAGEMENT<br />

Phase I<br />

Phase II<br />

Triage<br />

Primary Survey<br />

Resuscitation<br />

Phase III<br />

Secondary<br />

Survey<br />

• Start resuscitation at the same time as performing primary survey<br />

• Do not start secondary survey until completing primary survey<br />

• Constantly reassess patient for response to treatment; if<br />

condition deteriorates, reassess ABC<br />

9 |<br />

Emergency <strong>and</strong> Essential Surgical <strong>Care</strong> (EESC) programme<br />

www.who.int/surgery

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