'Spinal injuries' presentation slideshows

Spinal cord injury

Spinal cord injury. HOANG TRONG AI QUOC, MD EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT HUE CENTRAL HOSPITAL, VIETNAM 2011. Objectives. Describe the basic spinal anatomy and physiology Evaluate a patient with suspected spinal injury Identify the common types of spinal injuries and their X-ray features.

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Spinal Injury

Spinal Injury. Dr Adrian Burger Senior Registrar Division of Emergency Medicine UCT/US 25 May 2007. Objectives. Anatomy Stats Clinical Imaging Summary.

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Optimizing ED Management of Spinal Cord Injury: A Diagnosis & Treatment Protocol

Optimizing ED Management of Spinal Cord Injury: A Diagnosis & Treatment Protocol. Scott Weingart, MD Assistant Professor Director of ED Critical Care Elmhurst Hospital Center Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY. Objectives. Improve pt outcome in spinal injuries

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Pedestrian Struck: Trauma Radiology and the Car You Drive

Pedestrian Struck: Trauma Radiology and the Car You Drive. A Sedlic, MD; S Gershony, BSc; D Tso, BSc; C Chingkoe, BSc; S Nicolaou, MD . Objectives.

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Lifting, Handling & Moving

Lifting, Handling & Moving. Objectives. Review Risk factors Examine Body mechanics Importance of proper posture & fitness Guidelines for lifting & moving Emergency moves Non-emergency moves Patient positions Patient carrying devices. Risk Factors. Sporadic or continuous lifting

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Spinal Immobilization Harmful or Helpful?

Spinal Immobilization Harmful or Helpful?. Jason Hoffman EMT-P, CC EMT-P. Objectives:. Discuss the problem of using mechanism of injury (MOI) as the primary indicator for spinal immobilization. Discuss the harmful outcomes of spinal immobilization.

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Managing (Acute) Traumatic Spinal Injuries

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HEAD AND SPINAL INJURIES

LESSON 12. HEAD AND SPINAL INJURIES. 12- 1. Head and Spinal Injuries. May be life threatening May cause damage to brain or spinal cord Any trauma to head, neck or back may result in serious injury Injuries that cause unresponsiveness or loss of sensation likely to be serious

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Core Principles for Spinal Immobilization

Core Principles for Spinal Immobilization. January 2014. Rule #1. True spinal injuries are extremely rare, and even more rarely occur in the absence of spinal line pain and/or neurologic deficits. Rule #2.

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Rescue Swimmer Refresher Course

Rescue Swimmer Refresher Course. Practical First Aid Training/Mock Trauma LT 2.2. Enabling Objectives. Respond to an emergency per current American Red Cross standards. Administer CPR per current American Red Cross standards. Administer Standard First Aid per NAVEDTRA 12081 standards.

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Movements in the spine: Forward flexion Extension Lateral flexion Rotation

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NEXUS Who needs spinal motion restriction and xrays ? (Optional Module)

NEXUS Who needs spinal motion restriction and xrays ? (Optional Module). NEXUS Study. Evaluated the ability to predict none unstable spinal injuries based on clinical exam Proved a systematic/standardized exam can direct clinicians to safely NOT immobilize a patient.

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The research pathway to developing a health promotion intervention for the high school curriculum

The research pathway to developing a health promotion intervention for the high school curriculum Dr Lisa Buckley, Rebekah Chapman, Prof Mary Sheehan. Background. Injury prevention and health promotion are complex processes and there is considerable science in program design

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CYBORG

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Backpack Blues Advocacy Presents

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Disability

Disability. Paralympics. Lesson Objectives: Define disability and think about the social and personal problems that disabled people may face. Improve knowledge of the Paralympics.

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Pediatric Spinal Injury in Thoracic Trauma Group

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Eugene Kramer

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Animal & Human Experimentation

Animal & Human Experimentation. Humans utilize animals in many ways. More than 95% of animals are used for food & clothing Research = small percentage Is the use of animals in research, teaching, and other potentially harmful endeavors justified by the outcomes? .

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SPINAL CORD INJURY REHABILITATION

SPINAL CORD INJURY REHABILITATION. Dr Anba Soopramanien Consultant in Spinal Injuries and Rehabilitation Medicine Visiting Fellow University of Bournemouth. UNDERLYING PRINCIPLES. Do not harm and preserve existing muscles and functions. Increase the potential for independence and dignity.

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