Date Published
January 7, 2025
Updated For
ALS PCS Version ALS PCS Version 5.2
Question:
In the Deceased Patient Standard in the BLS, can you clarify what is meant by the term "gross" when it talks about a patient that is deceased with an open head or torso wound with gross outpouring of cranial or visceral contents?
Answer:
Used in this way, the term “gross” means “obvious” or “blatant”.
Categories
Keywords
BLS-PCS, Obviously dead
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