Tag Spinal Injury
CCC Critical Care compendium 340

Spinal Injury Patient Hot Case

GENERAL APPROACH INTRODUCTION CUBICLE INFUSIONS VENTILATOR MONITOR EQUIPMENT QUESTION SPECIFIC EXAMINATION -> scars, surgical wounds, drains-> motor level: myotomes, spinal reflexes, limbs and abdominal muscles, return of bulbocaveronsus reflex (resolution of spinal shock)-> sensory level: dermatomes, sensory tracts (dorsal columns,…

Trauma Tribulation 340 256

Trauma! Spinal Injury

A Q&A approach to traumatic spinal injury that provides an overview focusing on the initial assessment and management in the emergency department.