Do critical trauma patients still make you sweat? Well they should! We'll tell you why on this One For The Road!
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Preventing heat loss is integral to trauma care. To many, keeping patients warm seems so "unexciting" in terms of all the things we do for these pts - it's way more exciting to start IVs, decompress pneumos, etc. For a generation who loves "screen time", this would be a diversion and likely stand out from verbal lectures w/ PPTs. Thanks.
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions interviewed Poison Control to find out what they want us to know most. The moral of the story, if you remember nothing else, is to make sure you dial the correct number!
Scott DeBoer of Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions interviewed Poison Control to find out what they want us to know most. The moral of the story, if you remember nothing else, is to make sure you dial the correct number!
The Fever Files is your case-based guide to identifying hidden threats before they turn deadly. We start with the most common symptom: pyrexia, or fever.
The Fever Files is your case-based guide to identifying hidden threats before they turn deadly. We start with the most common symptom: pyrexia, or fever.
Two Sheriff deputies from Charlotte County, Florida, invented a silicone waterproof and fire-resistant wristband to help first responders receive immediate support in challenging situations.
Two Sheriff deputies from Charlotte County, Florida, invented a silicone waterproof and fire-resistant wristband to help first responders receive immediate support in challenging situations.
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Preventing heat loss is integral to trauma care. To many, keeping patients warm seems so "unexciting" in terms of all the things we do for these pts - it's way more exciting to start IVs, decompress pneumos, etc. For a generation who loves "screen time", this would be a diversion and likely stand out from verbal lectures w/ PPTs. Thanks.
—Jennifer Dyer