Drowning And Near Drowning Flashcards
1
Q
All near drowning patients should be what?
A
Transported
2
Q
Why should all near drowning patients be transported?
A
A large percentage of patients will develop complications with secondary drowning within 24 hours
3
Q
Resuscitation attempts on all cold water drowning patients should be attempted within what time frame?
A
Less than 1 hour
