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This should include early identification of life-threatening injuries, targeted fluid resuscitation using blood products, pain management, then eventual safeguarding and psychological support. Establish IV access for potential fluid resuscitation. You feel the patient needs fluid resuscitation. Administer O2 if necessary.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

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Family stress levels grew due to parental depression, unemployment, domestic violence, and increased alcohol consumption. Recalling and identifying anatomical landmarks for safe sites for thoracic decompression can be challenging in the pressurised, time-critical trauma resuscitation environment.

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EMDocs

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Notably, 61 out of 200 female refugees report experiences of sexual and gender-based violence, including domestic violence (24%) and rape (19%), which leave enduring psychological scars. ED Evaluation Transport to the ED from the refugee reception center takes 1 hour.

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