Trauma

Reading Time: 4 minutes Intravenous vitamin K can be given for warfarin reversal, although the exact dose may depend on the clinical scenario.

Reading Time: 4 minutes Trauma can be very intimidating for those who don’t perform it often. Here’s the basic initial approach to the primary survey.

Reading Time: 4 minutes What are the key components of an efficient and detailed EMS handoff? Dr. Seth Kelly brings in his prehospital expertise in this post.

Reading Time: 4 minutes Do bigger chest tubes correlate with better patient outcomes than smaller tubes? Does size always matter?

Reading Time: 3 minutes In this first multi-post series, we will discuss the prehospital evaluation and management of trauma patients with rib fractures.

Reading Time: < 1 minute Neurogenic Shock can have confusing presentations. Learn how to recognize and treat it from Mohamed Hagahmed in this post.

Reading Time: 2 minutes The post discusses the assessment and management of trauma patients with unstable pelvic fractures.

Reading Time: 3 minutes You may have heard of the Lethal Triad of Trauma…Let’s look into the coagulopathy corner.

Reading Time: 2 minutes Find out when you should be using triple contrast CT scanning from Dr. Ashika Jain.

Reading Time: 3 minutes This post reviews the nitty-gritty of resuscitative thoracotomy.