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Selected Trauma Articles of Interest

Nursing

Managing Children with Splenic Laceration
Author: A. Delp
Journal: Critical Care Nurse, vol 20, no. 4, August 2000: pg 92.

Management of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
Author: J. Maxon
Journal: Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, vol 12, no. 3, Sept. 2000: p. 341.

Confronting the Legal Perils of IV Therapy
Author: R. Satarawala
Journal: Nursing 2000, vol 30, no. 8, August 2000: p. 44.

Airway Management in a Patient with Penetrating Chest Trauma: A Post Flight Case Review
Author: C. Smith & J. Fultz
Journal: Journal of Emergency Nursing, vol 23, no.: p. 352

The Effect of Standard Care, Ibuprofen, and Music on Pain Relief and Patient Satisfaction in Adults with Musculoskeletal Trauma.
Authors: Tanabe, P. et al
Journal: Journal of Emergency Nursing, April 2001

Livestock Trauma in Central Texas: Cowboys, Ranchers, and Dudes
Author: Criddle, L.
Journal: Journal of Emergency Nursing, April 2001

Trauma Death of a 28 Year Old Male: Two Clinicians Help a Family to View the Body and Keep a Lock of Hair
Authors: O'connor, S and Gervasin, A
Journal of Emergency Nursing, April 2001



Medicine

Intra-abdominal Hypertension & Abdominal Compartment syndrome in Burn Patients
Author: Ivy, et al
Journal: Journal of Trauma, vol 49, no. 3, September 2000

Intentional Traumatic Brain Injury
Author: Wagner, et al
Journal: Journal of Trauma, vol 49, no. 3, September 2000

Evaluation of the Acute Cervical Spine: A Management Algorithm
Author: Banit, et at
Journal: Journal of Trauma, vol 49, no. 3, September 2000

Long-Term Survival in the Elderly After Trauma
Author: McGwin, et at
Journal: Journal of Trauma, vol 49, no. 3, September 2000

Irreversible Shock in not Irreversible: A New Model of Massive Hemorrhage and Resuscitation
Authors: Healey, M. et al
Journal : The Journal of Trauma, vol 50, no. 5, May 2001

Type and Crossmatch of the Trauma Patient
Authors: Baker, et al
Journal : The Journal of Trauma, vol 50, no. 5, May 2001

Chest Tube Removal: End-Inspiration or End-Expiration
Authors: Bell, R et al
Journal : The Journal of Trauma, vol 50, no. 5, May 2001

Abdominal Ultrasound Examination in Pregnant Blunt Trauma Patients
Authors: Goodwin, H, et al
Journal : The Journal of Trauma, vol 50, no. 5, May 2001

Minor Head Injury
Author: Stein, S
Journal : The Journal of Trauma, vol 50, no. 5, May 2001



Prehospital

Brain Injuries
Authors: Price, D. and Burns, B
Journal: Emergency Medical Services The Journal of Emergency Care, Rescue, and Transportation,
June 1999

Field Management and Priorities in Trauma Patient Resuscitation
Authors: Dumire, R et al
Journal: Emergency Medical Services The Journal of Emergency Care, Rescue, and Transportation,
October 1998

Hemorrhagic Shock
Author: Barquist, E
Journal: Emergency Medical Services The Journal of Emergency Care, Rescue, and Transportation,
October 1999

Prehospital Management of Neck Trauma
Author: Colwell, C
Journal: Emergency Medical Services The Journal of Emergency Care, Rescue, and Transportation,
May 2000

Trauma in the Elderly
Author: Forinash, K
Journal: Emergency Medical Services The Journal of Emergency Care, Rescue, and Transportation,
September 2000

Maxillofacial Trauma
Author: Stewart, CE
Journal: Emergency Medical Services The Journal of Emergency Care, Rescue, and Transportation,
May 2000

Trauma Care in EMS: where are we? A look at the nature, origins, controversies and future of prehospital trauma services
Author: Spivak, M.
Journal: The Journal of Trauma, vol 28, no. 4, April, 1999



Miscellaneous

Population Based Research Assessing the Effectiveness of Trauma Systems
Authors: Mullins, RJ and NC Mann
Journal: Journal of Trauma, vol 47, no. 3, September 1994

Trauma Care Regionalization: a process-outcome evaluation
Authors: Sampalis, JS et al
Journal: Journal of Trauma, vol 46, no. 4, April 1999

The effect of organized trauma care on motor vehicle crash mortality
Author: Nathens, AB, et al
Journal: JAMA, vol 283, no. 15, April 19, 2000

 

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