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Ensuring adequate vascular access in patients with major trauma: a quality improvement initiative

Ensuring adequate vascular access in major trauma patients prior to decompensative physiological processes is crucial to patient outcomes. Most protocols suggest achieving two 18-gauge or larger intravenous lines immediately in patients with major trauma. We discuss a quality improvement approach to...

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Autores principales: Verhoeff, Kevin, Saybel, Rachelle, Mathura, Pamela, Tsang, Bonnie, Fawcett, Vanessa, Widder, Sandy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5759737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29333494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2017-000090