Emergency medical providers from across northwest Colorado gathered in Meeker last week for advanced trauma training focused ...
Zero preventive trauma deaths. Is it possible, and do first responders hold the key to this lofty goal? Trauma accounts for at least 200,000 U.S. deaths per year. Recognizing this, in its 2016 report, ...
Using a rapid assessment zone model in a high-volume emergency department can help reduce front-end bottlenecks, according to a study published in the Annals of Emergency Medicine. Researchers ...
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 ...
West Virginia University pediatric trauma specialists and statisticians have formulated a measure to more accurately assess ...
Acute stress disorder (ASD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are common among trauma patients and caregivers – but only a small percentage of US trauma centers offer recommended assessment and ...