Consider using eFAST (extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma) to augment clinical assessment only if a specialist team equipped with ultrasound is immediately available and onward ...

providers must get their hands on a trauma victim and complete their head-to-toe survey. (Often, you see a visual assessment—the so-called hands-in-the-pocket survey.) A lot of societal and ...

patients do not have to have a history of trauma to be seen. RCFC has three components: Service - Resiliency Center for Assessment and Treatment: Pediatric Occupational Therapy and outpatient youth ...

Most of their work is done at the Children’s Trauma Assessment Center (CTAC) on the campus of Western Michigan University. But much of it also is done in Wayne County, which is home to more ...

About 23 years ago, Henry and four other Kalamazoo-area professionals launched the Southwest Michigan Child Trauma Assessment Center at Western Michigan University. At the time, few people knew ...

A significant offering from Western Michigan University’s Children’s Trauma Assessment Center in the Unified Clinics is trauma informed training. Not only do staff train whole organizations nationwide ...

“And it’s important to give a trauma assessment because just because there was a traumatic event does not mean everybody is suffering from trauma. So, to better serve and to better direct the ...

This guideline covers the rapid identification and early management of major trauma in pre‑hospital and hospital settings, including ambulance services, emergency departments, major trauma centres and ...