Managing a Severe Head Trauma | Case Breakdown (January 24th, 2025)

🚑 🚨 You are called to a 28-year-old male patient who was hit by a car while walking across the street. You find the patient unconscious, unresponsive and laying prone. You do a primary survey and don’t find anything remarkable with the exception of a significant laceration in the occiput region of the patients head. 👉 Here are your vitals - Skin Normal - LOC Unresponsive - Eyes Left 2mm Right 7mm - Resps 6 and agonal - Pulse 42 - Temp Normal - BP 208/134 - BGL Normal - SPO2 84% ❓ What treatment would you like to do in the next 10 minutes? ❓ Should this patient be intubated? ❓ What concerns do you have for this patient for the 30-minute transport time? #paramedicstudent #emtstudent #emtschool #emt #emtlife #paramedic #paramedicschool #paramedicos #paramediclife #paramedicscience #paramedical