Pr-014787 Approach to Patients with Blast Injuries
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Approach to Patients with Blast Injuries
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Objectives
- Know the key elements in the history and physical exam of the blast victim.
- Understand the mechanisms of primary, secondary and tertiary blast injury.
- Know the common injury types seen after thoracic and abdominal blast injury.
- Understand the basic management of patients with abdominal and thoracic blast injury.
- Recognize the additional complications seen in these patients.
Fees
Free
Faculty
Jack Sava
Jack.A.Sava@medstar.net
Organization
MedStar Washington Hospital Center