| Subject: | CDC Publishes Guidance for Field Triage of Injured Patients |
| Category: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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| Published: | Mon, 26 Jan 2009 - 11:00 am |
| The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have published guidance for emergency medical service personnel aimed at ensuring that trauma patients with more severe injuries are taken to trauma centers designed to handle such injuries. The recommendations designed to standardize decision-making at the injury scene also offer guidance on new technologies such as vehicle crash notification systems, which alert emergency services that a crash has occurred and automatically summon... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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