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Mayo Clinic Trauma Physician Update e-Edition
 
  October 2015
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Patient Care

Identifying child abuse is challenging, time-intensive
Emergency providers are often the only advocates abused children have. Performing a comprehensive evaluation is imperative, not only to provide timely medical care, but also to help keep kids safe.

1 organ donor can save 7 lives, help 60 more
When patients can't be saved, their organs may help save others.

Practice Guidelines and Research

Tourniquets and hemostatic gauze effective in civilian prehospital care
The first study to look at outcomes associated with the use of tourniquets and hemostatic bandages in a civilian population finds they stop bleeding safely and effectively in most patients.

SMRTAC regional PI plan in the works
The Southern Minnesota Regional Trauma Advisory Committee (SMRTAC) is developing a regional performance improvement plan. Once underway, all hospital and prehospital providers will be able to submit issues for review.

See all Trauma, Critical Care and General Surgery in Minnesota Clinical Trials

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Education

See all Emergency Medicine Continuous Professional Development courses

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In the Video Center


Visit the Medical Professional Video Center to view specialty and Grand Rounds presentations

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Consults & Referrals

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Resources

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