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I’ve been writing posts for trauma professionals for over 6 years, and now have a library of more than 1400 articles! The best way to find information on a specific topic is to enter the word or phrase into the Search box found at the top left of every page.

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geriatric trauma golden hour grade grading GROA GU guideline guidelines guns gunshot gun violence Gustilo Hall of Fame handoff Handout handwashing hanging happy birthday hardware Hare traction headache head CT head injury healing Heart helicopter helmets hematocrit hematoma hematuria hemoglobin hemoglogin hemorrhage hemothorax HEMS Heparin heparin VTE hernia hint Hints hipaa hip dislocation hip fractures history homicide hospital hospital charges hospitalist How how to hubbard tank humerus hunting hybrid hybrid OR hybrid room hygroma hypercoagulable hypernatremia hypertension hypocalcemia hypotension hypothermia ICP ICU iliac artery Image imaging immobilization impalement implants incidentaloma index infection injury injury projector INR insertion Insurance Interesting Case intervention interventional intestinal injury intoxication intracranial pressure Intraosseous intubation IO IO access iphone IV iv access IVC IVC filter IV contrast jehovah's jehovah's witness jewelry journals 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diagnosis Myth mythbusters nails nanoparticles neck needle needle decompression nephrectomy nerve neural network Neurosurgeon Neurosurgery News newsletter new technology NG tube Nintendo NOAC noninvasive nonoperative management nonsurgical service NP NPO NSAID NTDB numerus nurse pr nurse practitioner nursing Nursing home nursing tips nutrition obese obit obituary observation occult occult pneumothorax Odd Ogilive on-call open fracture open pn open pneumothorax operating room ophthalmology opioids OPSI OPSS OR Orange Book orthopedic orthopedics orthopedic surgery osteoporosis Otorrhea outcome outcomes overread overtriage oximeter oximetry oxygen PA packing paging pain palliative care pancreas paramedic parody pars patient PCC PE pearls pedestrian pediatric pediatric trauma pediatric trauma center peer pelvic fracture pelvis penetrating injury Penetrating trauma performance improvement personal decisions pet peeve PEWS pharmaceuticals pharmacist pharmacy Philadelphia philosophy philosphy 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retained retained object reversal Review rewarming RFID rhinorrhea rib fracture rib fractures ribs ride share Rinorrhea roof ROTEM RRT RTTDC RUG rupture rural rural trauma safety SAH saline salt SARS-CoV-2 saturation SBIRT scalp scip scoring screening scrubs seatbelt seat belt seat belts sepsis serial exam Serial hemoglobin shock Shock index shortage shotgun shower sinus Site visit size skin skin graft sleep sleep deprivation sleepiness slide board Slides slideset SMACC small intestine smartphone smart phone smoking snowmobile social media solid organ Solid organ injury South Africa Soweto spinal cord spinal cord injury spine Spine immobilization Spine injury spleen splenectomy splint splints sponge sports stab stabilization stable stab wound stab wounds standard precautions statistics sterile stinger stomach strange strangulation stroke students sub-mental subarachnoid hemorrhage Subdural hematoma submental sucking chest wound supine surgeon surgery surgical specialists survey 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