MCI Response In EMS
EMS1.com's Greg Friese skillfully presented this topic in a unique and engaging format that will be sure to help you as an EMS provider understand the inner workings of an…
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June 16, 2020
Advanced Study | Pediatrics Part Seven
Trauma: 20-40% of pediatric deaths due to trauma are preventable. Most common: Falls, then MVA, accidental injury, sports related injury, assaults/abuse. Assessment: ABCs Treatment: IV saline or LR for hypovolemia…
January 7, 2018
Head and Spinal Trauma | Facial Trauma
Head and Spinal Trauma Head injuries kill 50,000 people a year. Head, face neck and spinal injuries are closely related. Maxillofacial Injuries: compromised airway due to significant bleeding/swelling is the…
March 9, 2017
Thoracic Trauma
Thoracic Trauma Chest Injuries: 16,000 deaths, 20% of all traumatic deaths, second leading cause of trauma death. Rapid transport is their best chance = less than 10 min in the…
March 9, 2017
Trauma | Electrical & Radiation Burns
Specific Types of Burn Injuries Electrical Burns: Three types: Direct Contact burns - current to skin, Arc injuries - current jumps air to skin. Source, voltage and type of current…
March 9, 2017