Posts tagged Drowning
Pediatric Submersions

The overhead announcement goes off: “Team B to the trauma room”. The report: EMS is bringing a 2-year-old female that was found unresponsive in the family swimming pool by her mother after being alerted by an older sibling. Unknown downtime. The patient is being bagged by bag-valve mask (BVM) and has slow, but palpable, femoral pulses, she is unresponsive, ETA 2 minutes…

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