The primary survey in a case of trauma should include the following points
Maintaining open Airway and stabilizing the cervical spine
assessment of breathing
Assessment of circulation
disability assessment
exposure new line x rays if needed literal cervical spine chest x ray x ray pelvis
The secondary survey of a patient with trauma main include the following
complete History taking
detailed head to toe examination with fundoscopy
additional extra films if needed
passing of nasogastric tube and Foley catheter
CT scan of brain if needed and abdominal CT Scan with double contrast if needed
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