Diferencia entre revisiones de «Cervical spine clearance»
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
*US and Canada with more than 13 million trauma pts per year at risk for C-spine injury | |||
*Most blunt trauma patients will be placed in a cervical collar by EMS to protect the C-spine | *Most blunt trauma patients will be placed in a cervical collar by EMS to protect the C-spine | ||
*C-spine can be clinically cleared by trained personnel | *C-spine can be clinically cleared by trained personnel | ||
Revisión del 02:52 3 sep 2015
Background
- US and Canada with more than 13 million trauma pts per year at risk for C-spine injury
- Most blunt trauma patients will be placed in a cervical collar by EMS to protect the C-spine
- C-spine can be clinically cleared by trained personnel