
EMS: Trauma Center Designation - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Apr 6, 2025 · Trauma center levels I to V reflect available resources for treating patients with traumatic injuries. A level I trauma center provides the highest level of care for severe injuries, whereas centers …
Implementing Trauma-Informed Care—Settings, Definitions, …
One such approach is trauma-informed care (TIC), which is a strength-based framework for human services that assumes that individuals are more likely than not to have a history of trauma and …
The diamond of death: Hypocalcemia in trauma and resuscitation
While calcium plays several important physiologic roles in multiple organ systems, the negative hemodynamic effects of hypocalcemia are crucial to address in trauma patients.
The trauma triad of death: hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy
Critical care nurses must understand this triad, because it forms the basis and underlying logic on which the damage control philosophy has been built. This article explores the pathogenesis and treatment …
Triad of death: the importance of temperature monitoring in trauma ...
This article examines the physiology of the 'triad of death' -hypothermia, metabolic acidosis and coagulopathy - to highlight the importance of monitoring and maintaining normothermia, or normal …
Perspective to Practice: Theoretical Frameworks Explaining ...
A number of established theoretical or conceptual frameworks, including integrated theories, attempt to explain why descendants of trauma and maltreatment survivors may encounter experiential, …
Physiology, Trauma - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Sep 19, 2022 · Trauma is defined as a tissue injury that occurs more or less suddenly due to violence or accident and is accountable for initiating hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis and immunologic and …
Book Review: The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the ...
From the stories of different victims introduced by the author, Bessel used both scientific and philosophical approaches to explain the complex neurobiology and connection of the human brain …
Concept of Lethal Triad in Critical Care of Severe Burn Injury
The trinity of hypothermia, acidosis and coagulopathy, the lethal triad in trauma setting is a well-known risk factor associated with high risk of death. Burn is also a pathological situation where inflammatory …
Trauma Secondary Survey - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Jul 25, 2023 · Not all injuries are immediately apparent in trauma patients. Occult injuries may be missed and delayed diagnosis can contribute to morbidity and mortality. The secondary survey is a rapid but …