Articles Tagged With: drowning
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Pediatric Drowning
Pediatric drowning events are associated with consequences varying from transient pulmonary symptoms to devastating neurologic disability. All acute care providers need to be prepared to diagnose and effectively manage a child with this type of injury.
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Summer Emergencies: Heat Illness, Lightning Injuries, Drowning, and Sunburn
This monograph covers potentially serious summer emergencies such as exertional heat-related illness, lightning injuries, drowning — and a very common one — sunburn.
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Submersion and Drowning Injuries
MONOGRAPH: Survival depends on a coordinated effort to minimize the interval between airway compromise and ventilatory efforts.