In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Kimberly A. Boswell and Christopher Hicks bring their considerable expertise to Trauma Emergencies. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as management of the complex airway in the trauma setting; neck trauma; trauma in the aging population; pediatric trauma; trauma patients in shock; minor procedures in trauma; and more.
Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including neurotrauma update; the Big Five: heroic procedures in the trauma bay; new approaches to pain management in trauma; new uses for ultrasound in trauma; intimate partner violence and human trafficking; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on trauma emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Shock in Trauma - p. 1 10. Neurotrauma Update - p. 19 11. Protect That Neck! Management of Blunt and Penetrating Neck Trauma - p. 35 12. Massive Hemorrhage Protocol: A Practical Approach to the Bleeding Trauma Patient - p. 51 13. Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta: A Practical Review - p. 71 14. Extracorporeal Life Support for Trauma - p. 89 15. Intimate Partner Violence and Human Trafficking: Trauma We May Not Identify - p. 101 16. Management of Pain and Agitation in Trauma - p. 117 17. Advances in Trauma Ultrasound - p. 131 18. Minor Procedures in Trauma - p. 143 19. The Big Five—Lifesaving Procedures in the Trauma Bay - p. 161 20. Trauma in the Aging Population: Geriatric Trauma Pearls - p. 183 21. Pediatric Trauma - p. 205
In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Kimberly A. Boswell and Christopher Hicks bring their considerable expertise to Trauma Emergencies. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as management of the complex airway in the trauma setting; neck trauma; trauma in the aging population; pediatric trauma; trauma patients in shock; minor procedures in trauma; and more.
Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including neurotrauma update; the Big Five: heroic procedures in the trauma bay; new approaches to pain management in trauma; new uses for ultrasound in trauma; intimate partner violence and human trafficking; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on trauma emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Shock in Trauma - p. 1 10. Neurotrauma Update - p. 19 11. Protect That Neck! Management of Blunt and Penetrating Neck Trauma - p. 35 12. Massive Hemorrhage Protocol: A Practical Approach to the Bleeding Trauma Patient - p. 51 13. Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta: A Practical Review - p. 71 14. Extracorporeal Life Support for Trauma - p. 89 15. Intimate Partner Violence and Human Trafficking: Trauma We May Not Identify - p. 101 16. Management of Pain and Agitation in Trauma - p. 117 17. Advances in Trauma Ultrasound - p. 131 18. Minor Procedures in Trauma - p. 143 19. The Big Five—Lifesaving Procedures in the Trauma Bay - p. 161 20. Trauma in the Aging Population: Geriatric Trauma Pearls - p. 183 21. Pediatric Trauma - p. 205