Category Archives: Newsletter

The  July Trauma MedEd Newsletter Is Available!

This month’s newsletter addresses the trauma practice guidelines and protocols. Here are the topics covered:

  • Why create protocols / guidelines?
  • What’s the difference, and why is one preferable to the other?
  • Developing your own
  • Sample guidelines for: chest tube management, solid organ injury, TBI on warfarin, and management of SAH / IPH / skull fracture without neurosurgery!

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November Trauma MedEd Newsletter Released!

The November newsletter is now available! Click the link below to download. This month’s topic is “History”, and I look at the impact of articles written 20-25 years ago on your current practice.

In this issue you’ll find articles on:

  • Trauma and critical care
  • CT imaging of the aorta
  • ED intubation for head injury
  • Seatbelt injuries
  • CAVR for hypothermia
  • Early or delayed femur fracture fixation

Subscribers received the newsletter last Monday night. If you want to subscribe to get early delivery in the future (and download back issues), click here.

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November Trauma MedEd Newsletter Released Tonight!

The November Trauma MedEd Newsletter will be released to subscribers tonight. This month, I’m concentrating on a little bit of history. I show how stuff found in the Journal of Trauma 20-25 years ago has influenced our current day practice. Articles will deal with:

  • Integration of critical care with trauma
  • Rapid warming for hypothermia
  • Early femur fixation
  • And more!

Anyone on the subscriber list as of midnight (CST) tonight will receive it overnight. Everybody else will have to wait for me to release it here on the blog at the end of the week. So sign up for early delivery now by clicking here!

Pick up back issues here!

The Newest Trauma MedEd Newsletter Is Available!

The March newsletter is now available! Click the image below or the link at the bottom to download. This month’s topic is Protocols. You’ll need a QR code reader if you want to download to your mobile device. Or just use the web URLs provided to download to your desktop/notebook.

In this issue you’ll find articles on:

  • Why are protocols important?
  • ED extubation protocol
  • CIWA protocol
  • TBI screening
  • Blunt trauma imaging protocol

Subscribers had the newsletter emailed to them over the weekend. If you want to subscribe (and download back issues), click here.

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