Posts tagged with "Bleeding Control"
Back to the basics: Pediatric trauma
Limmer Education - EMS1.com Columnists - How young patients’ unique anatomy and physiology impact trauma assessment and management - By Chris Ebright - Unintentional injury is the leading cause of death and disability in children, more than all other causes combined . These injuries result in over nine million emergency department...
Tension Pneumothorax: Identification and treatment
Bob Sullivan - EMS1.com Columnists - Tension pneumothorax is a life threatening condition that can occur with chest trauma and is more likely to happen with trauma involving an opening in the chest wall - Tension pneumothorax is a critical condition that can occur with chest trauma when air is trapped in the pleural cavity leading...
