I love to make things easy to remember and repeat, because our job requires us to remember more than we have the ability to. We all learned that the ABC acronym (airway, breathing, circulation) is the ...
The shock index (SI) has been associated with predicting transfusion needs in trauma patients. However, its utility in penetrating thoracic trauma (PTTrauma) for predicting the Critical Administration ...
The second paper in this two-part review series aims to outline the long-term complications of dental trauma in the adult patient in relation to discoloured, displaced or missing teeth. A brief ...
A new study published in Organization Science titled "Transactive Memory Systems and Hospital Trauma Team Performance: Shared Experience in Action Teams" reveals that trauma patients have better ...
We often think of trauma as something tied to war, natural disasters, or violent events. But for many people, trauma shows up in a quieter place: the exam room. Whether you’re undergoing surgery, ...
The term is everywhere, but what does it mean? Six guiding principles can help organisations provide care without causing ...
Next, imagine that local medical researchers are conducting a trauma research study, and your injury makes you eligible. The focus of the study is an intervention that could increase your chance of ...
When a trauma patient enters the emergency department, their potential for survival often depends on what happens within the first minutes after their arrival. After studying trauma resuscitation ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Traumatic injuries can impact an individual’s physical and psychological health. Orthopedic surgeons should be a ...
One third of severely injured trauma patients in the United States are first treated at hospitals designated as Level III or non-trauma centers, and less than half of those patients get transferred ...
The term "second victim syndrome" describes the emotional and psychological impact healthcare workers may experience after ...