Trauma Resuscitation
Etiology of shock Pulse BP Skin Jugular venous pressure Hemorrhagic Rapid, thready Low with reduced pulse pressure Cool Low Tension pneumothorax Rapid, thready Low with reduced pulse pressure Cool Elevated…
Etiology of shock Pulse BP Skin Jugular venous pressure Hemorrhagic Rapid, thready Low with reduced pulse pressure Cool Low Tension pneumothorax Rapid, thready Low with reduced pulse pressure Cool Elevated…
Decision making Leadership, mutual support Assertiveness Leadership, attitudes Mission analysis Situation monitoring, attitudes Communication Communication Leadership Leadership Adaptability/flexibility Attitudes Situational awareness Situation monitoring A variation on CRM, Trauma Crew Resource…
Fig. 7.1 CDC field triage guidelines. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Skilled and trained paramedical teams should be able to provide ongoing stabilization and resuscitative measures as a…
EMR Primary care paramedic Advanced care paramedic − Human physiology − Basic medical equipment operation (monitors, AEDs, tank regulators) − Vehicle operation − Extrication − History taking and physical…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Lawrence M. Gillman, Sandy Widder, Michael Blaivas MD and Dimitrios Karakitsos (eds.)Trauma Team Dynamics10.1007/978-3-319-16586-8_3 3. Leadership Theories, Skills, and Application Sandy Widder1 , David Kolthoff2 and Peter G. Brindley3 (1) Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, 2D…
Team factor Recommendation Climate and culture • More “we” less “me” • Mutual respect; calm and decisive • Hierarchy still has a role • “What” is right, not “who” is…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Lawrence M. Gillman, Sandy Widder, Michael Blaivas MD and Dimitrios Karakitsos (eds.)Trauma Team Dynamics10.1007/978-3-319-16586-8_2 2. Crisis Resource Management Training in Trauma Christopher M. Hicks1, 2, 3 (1) Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Michael’s Hospital,…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Lawrence M. Gillman, Sandy Widder, Michael Blaivas MD and Dimitrios Karakitsos (eds.)Trauma Team Dynamics10.1007/978-3-319-16586-8_1 1. The Genesis of Crew Resource Management: The NASA Experience David J. Alexander1 (1) Flight Medicine Johnson Space Center, 2101…
Benefits Risks Perception Scanning attention Sample many stimuli Stimulus overload Avoid fixing on one stimulus Lack of prioritization Focused attention Prioritize Fixation error Eliminate “unimportant” cues Miss “important” cues…