Full Description
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.
Contents
Shock in Trauma
Neurotrauma Update
Protect That Neck! Management of Blunt and Penetrating Neck Trauma
Massive Hemorrhage Protocol: A Practical Approach to the Bleeding Trauma Patient
Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta: A Practical Review
Extracorporeal Life Support for Trauma
Intimate Partner Violence and Human Trafficking: Trauma We May Not Identify
Management of Pain and Agitation in Trauma
Advances in Trauma Ultrasound
Advances in Trauma Ultrasound
The Big Five--Lifesaving Procedures in the Trauma Bay
Trauma in the Aging Population: Geriatric Trauma Pearls
Pediatric Trauma
