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of FIX-IT\n\n·Four years studying the outcome of student  \ntraining  \n·The systematic training of FIX-IT led into  \nbetter on scene patient care  \n·Introduced to my Co-authors of the Trauma  \nAssessment Chapter,JT Stevens and Dr.  \nCampbell.  \nTraining Students Using FIX-IT  \n·Students are easily side tracked by the sightof visible injuries  \n·This is a good training tool to keep thestudent on track  \n·It's similar to using mnemonics  \nIn order to ensure anuninterrupted/organized  \npatient assessment,the patient assessormust rely on their partners treatmentsteps while patient assessment is  \nconducted  \n“Your Treatment is OnlyasGood as Your PatientAssessment.”  \n## Patient AssessmentIntroducing\n\nFIX-IT Process  \n## PATIENT ASSESSMENT\n\nMEDICAL Vs.TRAUMA  \nThe SAME?Yes or No.*  \n## What's the Difference?\n\n·Scene Size-up  \n·Medical O.P.Q.R.S.T.  \n·Trauma Rapid Trauma Survey/Focused Exam.  \n## Trauma Assessment\n\n·Let's Talk about Trauma  \nThe Patient 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