Northwestern EM Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Written by: August Grace, MD (NUEM ‘24) Edited by: Andrew Rogers, MD, MBA (NUEM ‘22) Expert Commentary by : Andra Farcas, MD (NUEM ‘21) Introduction In the setting of trauma, most hospitals are adept at treating and managing patients with a variety of injuries. Time begins after the first patient arrives at the hospital [8].

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PDC Healthcare

MAY 1, 2023

But in mass-casualty incidents and large-scale hazards, chaotic scenes […] The post PDC Partners with Pulsara to Streamline Communication Between EMS, Hospital Personnel, and Emergency Management appeared first on connectID - PDC Healthcare Blog.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Our nurse did not study Paul Ekman’s Facial Action Coding System for Action Units to code “fear” in the patient’s face. Examples would be as below: The “walking wounded” triage heuristic in mass casualty incidents—patient able to walk to you can be initially triaged as “green” or “minimal”. 1999;21(10):974.

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