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 A irway maintenance with cervical spine protection  B reathing and ventilation  C irculation with hemorrhage control  D isability: Neurologic status  E xposure/ E nvironmental control: Completely undress the patient, but prevent hypothermia

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Identify life-threatening conditions Rapid! Goal is to complete in under 10 seconds Institute management simultaneously A irway maintenance with cervical spine protection B reathing and ventilation C irculation with hemorrhage control D isability: Neurologic status E xposure/ E nvironmental control: Completely undress the patient, but prevent hypothermia Verbal communication (including crying in children) Re-evaluate often Inspect Foreign body Fracture of facial bones, mandible, trachea or larynx GCS < 8, Intubate to protect airway Glasgow Coma Scale (to be outlined later) Important to maintain while addressing airway Do not Hyperextend Hyperflex Rotate Immobilization device removed for evaluation or treatment Member of team must hold using inline techniques