A Practical Guide to Trauma Resuscitation - Recommendations for Managing Hemorrhagic Shock in the Rural Healthcare Setting.

Publisher: South Dakota State Medical Association Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101265265 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 0038-3317 (Print) Linking ISSN: 00383317 NLM ISO Abbreviation: S D Med Subsets: MEDLINE

Original Publication: [Sioux Falls, SD] : South Dakota State Medical Association, [2006]-

Resuscitation*/methods ; Shock, Hemorrhagic*/etiology ; Shock, Hemorrhagic*/physiopathology ; Shock, Hemorrhagic*/therapy ; Wounds and Injuries*/complications ; Wounds and Injuries*/therapy; Adult ; Humans ; Hemorrhage/etiology ; Hemorrhage/therapy ; Rural Population ; Critical Care/methods ; Trauma Centers ; Rural Health Services

Traumatic injury is the leading cause of death in individuals under the age of 45 and hemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable death within hours of presentation. This review article on adult trauma resuscitation is intended to be a practical guide for critical access centers. This is accomplished by discussing the pathophysiology and management of hemorrhagic shock.
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