Why this topic important?Accidental injury is the most common cause of death in the United States in individuals between the ages of 1 and 45Falls are the most common reasons for hospital admissions in this older age group and account for 87% of fractures.Open...
Background Out-of-hospital tracheal intubation is an accepted practice that has increased in frequency due to advancements in aeromedical technology and transport. A flight nurse, sometimes referred to as a transport nurse, is an RN who is specially trained to provide...
The Trauma team members There are many key members of the trauma team that include the trauma nurses, respiratory technicians, ED physicians, trauma surgeons, medical residents, PA/NPs, radiology techs, and anesthesiologists. What is a trauma center and what makes...