NREMT Advanced EMT

Category - Trauma

The use of PASG is contraindicated in what scenario(s)?
  1. Respiratory tract injury
  2. Intrathoracic trauma and isolated head injury with hypotension
  3. Bloody sputum
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer - D - The use of PASG is contraindicated with patients who suffer respiratory tract injury, intrathoracic trauma and isolated head injury with hypotension, and bloody sputum. However, PASG can be used in the patient with a suspected abdominal injury and suspected pelvic fracture.
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