title: Another routine case: gunshot trauma.
abstract: This case study describes the surgical repair of noncomplicated gunshot wounds in a young man. The preoperative assessment and surgical procedures, including bullet retrieval, is given. A systematic routine for handling emergency gunshot wound patients is shared as intraoperative nursing is described. Direct cost of this surgery to the operating room is explored.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Aris
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bolton
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009871:Operating Room Nursing; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011300:Preoperative Care; D011859:Radiography; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000191:economics / Q000601:surgery*