Tagged ‘Trauma’

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IV Access in Resuscitation

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We discuss the relationship between maximum flow rate, catheter length, and catheter diameter and why it matters in resuscitations.
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The Primary Survey in Trauma

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An overview of the primary survey in trauma evaluation.
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Geriatric Trauma

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Beware the seemingly benign geriatric trauma in the ED.
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Prehospital Narrow Pulse Pressure Predicts Need for Resuscitative Thoracotomy and Emergent Intervention After Trauma

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Prehospital trauma team activation criteria allow for prompt mobilization of personnel and resources. Prehospital hypotension is one of those criteria. Pulse pressure is the difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
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Maisonneuve Fractures

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An overview of Maisonneuve Fractures
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Orbital Blow-Out Fractures

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An overview of orbital blow-out fractures in the ED.
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