Assess cyanosis in a patient - Skill - UNITAF Force Manual (FM)




Assess cyanosis in a patient



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FM/BS-1810.V1.00 - Assess cyanosis in a patient
  • Inspect the patient for signs of cyanosis.
  • Identify the level of cyanosis present:
    • No Cyanosis
    • Slight Cyanosis
    • Mild Cyanosis
    • Severe Cyanosis
  • Estimate the patient's oxygen saturation based on the observed cyanosis.
  • Determine the urgency of intervention based on the severity of cyanosis.
  • Prioritise airway assessment and treatment when mild or severe cyanosis is present.
  • Escalate treatment urgency as cyanosis severity increases.
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