Assessment
Patient Assessment & Clinical Decision Making
ACS Chest Pain: Primary Survey · L1
How this exercise works
Branching scenario: each decision changes the patient's course. Choose assessments and interventions in logical order, primary survey first, then targeted secondary exam and treatment.
Fundamental concept
Integrating primary and secondary surveys with evolving scenarios to choose assessments and interventions in logical sequence.
Read: Paramedic Assessment & Clinical Decision Making →Scenario
A 58-year-old male reports substernal pressure radiating to the left arm for 30 minutes. He is pale, diaphoretic, and anxious. SpO₂ 94% on room air, BP 148/92, HR 96.
Work through each decision, the patient responds to your choices.