What is ABC formula in disaster management?
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ABC stands for airway breathing and circulation. It is used when a person is not breathing. in this chest is compressed until first aid is provided to ensure proper circulation.
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ABC formula stands for Airway, Breathing, and Circulation.
- ABC and its variations are mnemonics for crucial procedures that clinicians and laypeople alike utilize when dealing with patients.
- The procedure was created to help cardiopulmonary resuscitation rescuers remember what they needed to do.
- Its most well-known usage is in the care of the unconscious or unresponsive patient, but it may also be used as a reminder of patient evaluation and treatment priorities in a range of acute medical and trauma scenarios, from first aid through hospital medical treatment.
- Airway, breathing, and circulation are all vital for living, and they must be performed in the correct order for the next to function properly.
- The mnemonic has evolved through time to fit the many settings in which it is used, with some versions adding new letters and others changing the meaning of others.
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