The Five Letters on Which Trauma Stands – Part 3
The first two letters of the Primary Survey stand for Airway and Breathing. You need to ensure adequate oxygenation to your patient and, sometimes, you have to anticipate possible future problems.
The Five Letters on Which Trauma Stands – Part 2
What do you need to do when your patient arrives? What is the Primary Survey composed by? What does ABCDE mean?
The Five Letters on Which Trauma Stands – Part 1
Let's start our journey into the ATLS world… But before throwing yourself on the patient, try to think about what you may need… Preparedness is maybe more important than the actual management...