Perineal Injury via Personal Watercraft Hydrostatic Jet: A Case Report
Conclusion:
Knowledge of this mechanism's potential for serious morbidity and mortality, patient assessment and management principles, and injury prevention strategies are essential to providing effective trauma center care. (Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing)
Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - November 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Case Reports Source Type: research
Pediatric Penetrating Neck Trauma Resulting From a Metal Boat Cleat: A Case Report
Conclusion:
This case highlights penetrating neck injuries, which are uncommon in the pediatric population. This case report is unusual due to the method of injury and nature of the object. Neck trauma via a metal boat cleat is particularly rare. A comprehensive understanding of the anatomy of the neck, mechanism of injury, thorough clinical examination, and proper workup are essential to providing effective care. (Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing)
Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - November 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Case Reports Source Type: research
Bison Goring Resulting in Abdominal Evisceration and Cervical Fracture: A Case Report
Conclusion:
The geriatric population, despite multiple comorbidities, is active, and their dynamic lifestyle can result in severe injuries. Positive outcomes for this population are possible. Even if severely injured, the geriatric population has the propensity to rebound and survive with early aggressive management. (Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing)
Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - November 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Case Reports Source Type: research
Reliability and Validity of the Japanese Version of the Attitudes Related to Trauma-Informed Care (ARTIC-10) Scale
Conclusion:
This study found only modest internal consistency and construct validity of the Japanese version of ARTIC-10 in physicians and nurses. Further study is needed to identify factors that affect the reliability and validity of this Japanese scale to improve its psychometric properties. (Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing)
Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - November 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Research Articles Source Type: research
How Do Hospital-Specific Data Dictionaries Impact Competency Level With Data Collection: A National Survey
Conclusion:
Trauma centers should consider establishing a hospital-specific data dictionary as they are associated with higher registry staff competence working with trauma registry data. (Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing)
Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - November 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Research Articles Source Type: research
Pelvic Compression Device (Binder) Application Training in Medical Students: A Manikin Study
This study aimed to evaluate simulation training of pelvic compression device application by medical students to determine the number of applications required to meet proficiency measured by correct application and timeliness.
Methods:
This is an observational cross-sectional measurement study of a convenience sample of 132 volunteer senior medical students who participated in a 30-min theoretical and simulation training session on the application of pelvic compression devices. The study was conducted between January 1, 2020, and March 1, 2020. Two weeks after the training, the students performed 10 consecutive pelv...
Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - November 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Research Articles Source Type: research
Trauma and Death in the Emergency Department: A Time to PAUSE (Promoting Acknowledgment, Unity, and Sympathy at the End of Life)
No abstract available (Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing)
Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - November 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: NCPD Source Type: research
Trauma and Death in the Emergency Department: A Time to PAUSE (Promoting Acknowledgment, Unity, and Sympathy at the End of Life)
Conclusion:
The Trauma PAUSE is a meaningful way to help trauma staff members find peace, maintain resiliency, and readily shift their focus to providing care to other patients. (Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing)
Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - November 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Research Articles Source Type: research
Validation of Trauma-Informed Care Instruments: Emergency Department Environment and Transitional Secondary Environment
No abstract available (Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing)
Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - November 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: NCPD Source Type: research
Validation of Trauma-Informed Care Instruments: Emergency Department Environment and Transitional Secondary Environment
Background:
Trauma-informed care is a paradigm of care that requires health care practitioners to understand multiple types of traumas and their effects on the trauma survivor and then incorporate that knowledge into practice. However, there are few psychometrically robust instruments to evaluate trauma-informed care, and none have been applied in the trauma patient setting.
Objective:
The purpose of this article is to validate two trauma-informed care instruments in the trauma patient setting.
Method:
Exploratory factor analysis and simultaneous pairwise marginal independence testing procedures were cond...
Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - November 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Research Articles Source Type: research
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Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - November 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Editorial Source Type: research
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Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - November 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: President's Message Source Type: research
Trauma Resuscitation Room Organization Using 5S Methodology: A Quality Improvement Initiative
CONCLUSION:
The 5S methodology improved trauma bay organization by sorting, organizing, standardizing, labeling, and color coding resuscitation supplies based on the ABCDE (airway, breathing, circulation, disability, and exposure) of the primary survey. Additional strategies included improved signage, workspace reorganization, staff education, and checklist restocking accountability. The 5S implementation resulted in significant cost savings. (Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing)
Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - September 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: 2021 STN - Sponsored Pediatric Trauma Society (PTS) Podium Paper Source Type: research
Validation of the Nelson Tool: A Scoring Tool for Nonsurgical Service Admission of Injured Patients
CONCLUSIONS:
Utilization of a validated scoring tool decreases performance improvement workload without compromising patient safety. (Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing)
Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - September 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Quality Improvement Source Type: research
Impact of Child Passenger Safety Education for Pediatric Nurses
CONCLUSION:
Passenger safety training increased pediatric nurses' knowledge and confidence to provide child passenger safety education to families and caregivers. Child passenger safety education is recommended for all nurses who are expected to provide child passenger safety education regardless of unit location. (Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing)
Source: Journal of Trauma Nursing - September 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Quantitative Research Source Type: research
