History Taking | Part Two
History Taking - Part Two HPI = History of Present Illness = detail evaluation of the Chief Complaint with a full, clear, chronological account of the symptoms. OPQRST PMHx =…
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March 9, 2017
History Taking | Part One
History Taking - Part One History comes from a variety of sources: Patient Family Friends, Bystanders Law Enforcement Weigh reliability of what they are telling you based on: Mental Status,…
March 9, 2017
Extremity Trauma
Extremity Trauma is injury to muscles and bones and related tissues from violence, sports, MVA etc. Are seldom life-threatening except for the fractured femur - which may produce severe internal…
March 9, 2017
Abdominal Trauma
Abdominal Trauma Abdominal region is most difficult region to identify problems. Unrecognized abdominal injury is major cause of death in trauma patients. Rapid transport to surgery is their best hope.…
March 9, 2017
Spinal Trauma
Head and Spinal Trauma Spinal Trauma: work to preserve as much function as possible for the patient. Always care for the patient as if the injury is unstable. Trauma affects…
March 9, 2017