CHICAGO — Injured patients were evaluated and received medical imaging tests 30% faster after an innovative performance improvement project was enacted at one hospital. "Being able to quickly identify ...

Remotivation: EMT-B's responding to incidents with a report of significant MOI should be prepared to triage, and do rapid patient assessment. Remember that extremity trauma may look dramatic, however, ...

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, ...

This first article in a series on trauma nursing introduces the main aspects of major trauma, the different elements of the trauma care pathway from pre-hospital care to rehabilitation, and the ...

A multi-institutional investigation found several early presentation characteristics that were associated with symptoms after ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Traumatic injuries can impact an individual’s physical and psychological health. Orthopedic surgeons should be a ...

Among over 300 patients with the highest trauma level activation, the absolute difference in median total 24-hour blood product consumption between the 4F-PCC and placebo groups was 0.2 U (95% CI ...

Trauma nurse, Luis DeRosa, left, with trauma surgeon Dr. Gabriel Ruiz and Dr. Nicholas Namias inside one of the new trauma units on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. The new trauma center at Jackson South ...