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Prioritizing circulation before the airway in trauma may improve outcomes for patients with massive bleeding

Prioritizing circulation before the airway in trauma may improve outcomes for patients with massive bleeding

by American College of SurgeonsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor trauma patients suffering from massive blood loss, a care approach that emphasizes halting bleeding and restoring circulation f

Prioritizing circulation before the airway in trauma may improve outcomes for patients with massive bleeding

by American College of SurgeonsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor trauma patients suffering from massive blood loss, a care approach that emphasizes halting bleeding and restoring circulation f
Updated first aid guidelines enhance care for opioid overdose, bleeding, other emergencies

Updated first aid guidelines enhance care for opioid overdose, bleeding, other emergencies

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe American Heart Association and the American Red Cross have released the "2024 Guidelines for First Aid," which provide critical

Updated first aid guidelines enhance care for opioid overdose, bleeding, other emergencies

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe American Heart Association and the American Red Cross have released the "2024 Guidelines for First Aid," which provide critical
Focused rounds address central line–associated bloodstream infection risks

Focused rounds address central line–associated bloodstream infection risks

by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Credit: American Association of Critical-Care NursesCentral catheter rounds serve as an important adjunct to bundles designed to prevent central l

Focused rounds address central line–associated bloodstream infection risks

by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Credit: American Association of Critical-Care NursesCentral catheter rounds serve as an important adjunct to bundles designed to prevent central l
Hibernation mechanism found in ICU patients with diaphragm contractile weakness due to mechanical ventilation

Hibernation mechanism found in ICU patients with diaphragm contractile weakness due to mechanical ventilation

byAmsterdam University Medical CentersCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe diaphragm is the most important breathing muscle. Researchers from Amsterdam UMC have found a new mechanism explaining

Hibernation mechanism found in ICU patients with diaphragm contractile weakness due to mechanical ventilation

byAmsterdam University Medical CentersCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe diaphragm is the most important breathing muscle. Researchers from Amsterdam UMC have found a new mechanism explaining
Climate change exposure associated with increased emergency imaging

Climate change exposure associated with increased emergency imaging

byRadiological Society of North AmericaDiagram summarizes study purpose, design, setting, outcome, short-term environmental exposures (up to lag of 7 days), results, and conclusion. PM2.5=

Climate change exposure associated with increased emergency imaging

byRadiological Society of North AmericaDiagram summarizes study purpose, design, setting, outcome, short-term environmental exposures (up to lag of 7 days), results, and conclusion. PM2.5=
Oakland clinic gets medical device maker to disclose risk of false blood-oxygen reading

Oakland clinic gets medical device maker to disclose risk of false blood-oxygen reading

by Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles TimesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe pulse oximeter, a device that measures the degree to which red blood cells are saturated with oxygen, is one of health care&#3

Oakland clinic gets medical device maker to disclose risk of false blood-oxygen reading

by Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles TimesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe pulse oximeter, a device that measures the degree to which red blood cells are saturated with oxygen, is one of health care&#3