May 30, 2024

Episode 05 – Trauma Basics

In this podcast, we explore the basics of prehospital trauma. Dr. David and Regan discuss the pathophysiology, the interventions generally recommended, a protocol example, a brief discussion of relevant literature, as well as a case example.

Credit of intro/outro: Joseph McDade (https://josephmcdade.com)

Co-host: Regan Washist, MS IV

Editor/Reviewer: Michelle Collins

Editing Wizard: Phil Aguet

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