Recent advances in the management of trauma.
Delivery of the most up-to-date trauma care requires a well-trained team of four physicians and four nurses to carry out the initial management of a single major injury patient (Border et al, 1975). Ventilatory insufficiency, circulatory insufficiency, and wounds must all be treated promptly and simultaneously.
D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D003422:Critical Care; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007022:Hypotension / Q000628:therapy; D000860:Hypoxia / Q000628:therapy; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D010348:Patient Care Team; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000628:therapy; D012151:Resuscitation; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*