FIRST AID

SURVEY
OF THE SCENE
AND THE VICTIM
NORIETA G. LANGPAWEN
OBJECTIVES:
Identify the conduct of primary and secondary
01 survey of the victim.
Differentiate primary and secondary survey of the
02
victim.
Demonstrate primary and secondary survey of the
03
victim.
 REVIEW
WHAT IS FIRST AID?
WHAT IS FIRST
AID?
A medical attention that is usually administered
immediately after the injury occurs and at the
location where it occurred.

A procedure that aims to save and prolong lives,

alleviate suffering, and prevent further injury?
 ACTIVITY
4PICS-GUESS THE WORD

DIRECTION:
Guess the word/s described in the pictures, then paste
your answer on the board. You have 2 minutes to do it!
“SURVEY OF THE SCENE AND THE
VICTIM”

1. Primary Survey
2. Secondary survey
1st: Check if the scene is safe.
2nd: Make sure that the victim is lying on his back.
3rd: Check the responsiveness of the victim.
4th: If there is no response, call for help.
5th: Then do the Primary and Secondary survey.
 PRIMARY SURVEY
Used when the victim is unconscious and to find out
immediate life-threatening conditions.

ABC method
1. Airway: Check if there is blockage in airway.
2. Breathing: Use the maximum head-tilt-chin-lift method
and method look-listen-feel.
3. Circulation: Use carotid pulse, if negative do CPR.
If there’s pulse untighten clothes.
4. Check if there’s a bleeding and stop it immediately.
 PRIMARY SURVEY
Cardio Pulmonary Resucitation: 30
compressions and 2 breaths (5 cycles)

If the victim revived, do the secondary

survey. If NOT continue perfroming CPR
while waiting for the rescue team.
 SECONDARY SURVEY
Used when the victim is conscious or has revived. It
aims to detect everything about thepatient’s condition.
Record all the data and surrender to the rescue team.
1. Mnemonic SAMPLE:
Symptoms
Allergy
Medication
Past Medical History
Last Oral Intake
Events Prior to incident
 SECONDARY SURVEY
2. Vital Signs
a. Eyes
dilated = shock
constricted = drug abuse
unequal pupils = stroke or head injuries
b. Nose
watery = fracture or skull injury
c. Body Temperature
d. Blood Pressure= 120/90 normal BP
 SECONDARY SURVEY
3. Head to Toe Examination
Deformity
Contusions
Abrasions
Punctures
Burns
Tenderness
Lacerations
Swelling
Let’s demonstrate Primary or
Secondary survey.
 QUIZ TIME !

Bring out ¼ sheet of paper. Then write

the letter of your answer for the
following questions.
1. When is the right place to perform Primary
and secondary survey of the victim?

a. If the scene is not safe.

b. If the scene is safe.
c. If the victim is conscious.
d. If the victim is unconscious.
 2. The type of Survey that is use when the victim is
conscious.

a. Primary Survey
b. Secondary Survey
c. Survey of the Scene
d. Pulse Survey
3. How to check if the victim has stroke or head
injury?

a. When the victim has dilated eyes

b. When the victim has constricted eyes
c. When the victim has unequal eyes
d. When the victim’s eyeball is not moving
4. In Primary Survey of the victim, how will you do
the first step?

a. Check the breathing of the victim using maximum head-

tilt-chin-lift method and method look-listen-feel.
b. Check the airway if there is a blockage.
c. Check the circulation using carotid pulse.
d. Take off the clothes of the victim.
 5. How would you know if the victim needs CPR?

a. After checking first the circulation, breathing, and airway

of the victim but still no response.
b. After securing that the place is safe and the victim is
conscious.
c. After waking up the victim or is conscious.
d. After checking first the airway for blockage, breathing,
circulation, and no sign of pulse within 10 seconds.
 ASSIGNMENT
Enumerate the steps that you’ll do in the
following situation.
“You are in a swimming pool resort, suddenly you noticed a
child drowning asking for help, when you went to save the
child, he is already unconscious. What will you do?”
THANK YOU
Reporter:Norieta G. Langpawen