A female with suspected child abuse was brought to the casualty with severe bleeding from the perineum. What should be the first line of management?
Airway maintenance
Internal iliac aery ligation
Whole blood transfusion
Inform police before staing the treatment
Ans. a. Airway maintenanceThe primary survey aims to identify and manage the most immediately life-threatening pathologies first and follows ABCDE.c- exsanguinating external hemorrhageA- Airway maintenanceB- Breathing & ventilationC- Circulation & hemorrhageD- DisabilityE- Exposure