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Dr. Elsburgh Clarke Was Among First to Specialize in Emergency Medicine

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Medical anti-shock trousers (MAST) being applied for a trauma patient and a Datascope cardiac monitor in use during traumatic full arrest. Notice the use of the medical anti-shock trousers and the ECG machine. They can be ship doctors, go on mountain treks, work in forensics, or be a part of a S.W.A.T. Click to enlarge.)

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Major Trauma – Injuries by Assault

Don't Forget the Bubbles

E.g. burns, neurosurgery, interventional radiology. Fluid Resuscitation in Trauma In trauma where the cause of shock is most likely to be haemorrhagic, fluid resuscitation should ideally be with blood products – replacing losses. What are your next priorities, and how do these differ from a non-traumatic cardiac arrest?