← Skills
Assessment
Patient Assessment & Clinical Decision Making
Psychiatric Emergency — Capacity and Safety · L1
How this exercise works
Branching scenario: each decision changes the patient's course. Choose assessments and interventions in logical order — primary survey first, then targeted secondary exam and treatment.
Fundamental concept
Integrating primary and secondary surveys with evolving scenarios to choose assessments and interventions in logical sequence.
Read: Paramedic Assessment & Clinical Decision Making →Scenario
Agitated male threatening self-harm with knife. Scene secured by police. Patient calm when you arrive, denies SI now, wants to stay home.
Work through each decision — the patient responds to your choices.
