Description
In this issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest editor John Ramos brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Trauma. Top experts review the clinical manifestations of traumatic injuries, including those in special populations, discussing assessment and diagnostic testing for traumatic injuries as well as resuscitation and the medical and surgical management of organ system injuries. Articles also share information on current trends and evidence-based medicine in trauma care.- Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including approach to trauma in pediatrics; eye, ear, nose, and throat trauma; burns; pain, anxiety, and drugs: informed consent in trauma and emergencies; mass casualty incidents; intimate partner violence; and more- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on trauma, 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
Table of Contents
Pediatric TraumaSevere Traumatic Brain InjuriesInitial Evaluation and Management of Ophthalmic and Maxillofacial Trauma in AdultsChest TraumaFinger InjuriesFatal Loins: Management of Abdominal TraumaVascular InjuriesThermal Burns: Evaluation and Management in the Trauma SettingDelirium as a Precursor to Postintensive Care SyndromeNo Time to Bleed: Management of Massive HemorrhageAnalgesia, Rapid Sequence Intubation, and Postintubation Pharmacotherapy in Emergency Department Trauma CareMass Casualty IncidentsIntimate Partner Violence and Trauma-Informed Care
