EMT Lesson Plans

Infant Arrest

Situation: 11 months old – lying in bed getting mouth-to-mouth from parent

5.07

Scene Size-up: Safety:

Safe

BSI:

Gloves

Patients: 1 Mechanism/Nature: NOI Resources: ALS

Primary Assessment: General Impression: Infant lying in bed attended by frantic parents Mental Status: Unresponsive Airway: Patent Breathing: Not breathing Circulation: pulseless, pale, cold, no bleeding

Desired Response: Primary Assessment, transport, resuscitation enroute

Physical Exam: Head:

Cyanotic

Neck:

Unremarkable

Chest :

Unremarkable

Abdomen:

Unremarkable

Pelvis:

Unremarkable

Extremities:

Unremarkable 5 seconds

Posterior :

Unremarkable

Vitals: 1

2

OPQRST: O:

SAMPLE: S:

N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Unresponsive

Pulse: 0

0

P: Q: R:

A:

None None None

M:

BP:

0

0

P: L: E:

Resp:

0

0

S: T:

Formula 4 hours ago

Sleeping in bed with parents and was found unresponsive

SPO2: 0

0

OTHER: AED will not be shockable. Patient will be cold to touch, but no rigor or lividity.