On-Scene Intravenous Line Insertion Adversely Impacts Prehospital Time in Rural Vehicular Trauma

Fatality rates from rural vehicular trauma are almost double those found in urban settings. Increased emergency medical services (EMS) prehospital time has been implicated as one of the causative factors for higher rural fatality rates. Advanced Trauma Life Support guidelines suggest scene time shou...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American surgeon 2008-11, Vol.74 (11), p.1083-1087
Hauptverfasser:	GONZALEZ, Richard P, CUMMINGS, Glenn R, PHELAN, Herbert A, MULEKAR, Madhuri S, RODNING, Charles B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidents, Traffic - mortality Accidents, Traffic - statistics & numerical data Alabama - epidemiology Biological and medical sciences Catheterization, Peripheral - statistics & numerical data Clinical outcomes Emergency Medical Services - statistics & numerical data Female General aspects Geographic information systems Hospitals Humans Male Medical sciences Mortality Patients Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Rural Health Services - statistics & numerical data Software Studies Success Time Factors Trauma Wounds and Injuries - mortality Wounds and Injuries - therapy
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