5. Thoracic Trauma

Educational materials and pathways regarding the evaluation and management of thoracic injuries.

Care of Patients with Rib Fractures

Purpose Rib fractures occur in approximately 10% of patients with traumatic injury. They are ass...

Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures (SSRF or Rib Plating)

Purpose Surgical Stabilization of rib fractures should be considered in patients with flail ches...

Daily Floor Rounding Checklist for Trauma Patients

Important Phone Numbers and Contact Information

Isolated Orthopedic Transfers to Bellevue Medical Center Requiring Joint Replacement

Reimplantation Triage and Transfer Pathway

Trauma Patient Admission Criteria

Trauma Team Activation (TTA) Criteria

Trauma Tertiary Survey

Trauma Quality Indicators

Adult Traumatic Agonal Arrest and Resuscitation

Drowning

e-FAST for Trauma

Early Femoral Arterial Line Placement for Trauma

Hanging

Management of the Pregnant Trauma Patient

Massive Transfusion for Trauma Protocol

REBOA Instructions

Whole Blood Usage in Trauma

Cervical Spine Evaluation and Management

Intracranial Hypertension Management Algorithm

Management of Traumatic Brain Injury

Modified Brain Injury Guidelines (mBIG)

Pharmaceutical Management of Post-TBI Neuropsychiatric Symptoms

Initial Assessment and Management of Spine Injury

Transverse and Spinous Process Fractures

Care of Patients with Spinal Cord Injuries Practice Guideline

Care of Patients with Rib Fractures

Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures (SSRF or Rib Plating)

Blunt Abdominal Trauma

Evaluation and Management of Blunt Splenic Injury

Evaluation and Management of Hepatic Injury

Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Open Fractures

Hand/Finger Reimplantation

Isolated Hip Fracture Protocol

Isolated Orthopedic Injury Admission Guidelines

Orthopedic Trauma Discharge VTE Prophylaxis

Management of Open Fractures

Mangled Extremity Management

Management of Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries (BCVI)

Mangled Extremity Management

Care of Trauma Patient with Accidental Hypothermia Practice Guidelines

Guidelines for the Initial Management of Frostbite

Initial Management of Burns

Thrombolytic Therapy for the Management of Severe Frostbite

Adult ICU Electrolyte Replacement

Evaluation and Management of Atrial Fibrillation

Nebraska Medicine Brain Death Criteria

Percutaneous Tracheostomy Protocol

Advanced Care Planning and Palliative Care Consultation in Acute Care Surgery

Indications for Geriatric Consultation In Trauma Patients

Isolated Hip Fracture Protocol

Alcohol and Substance Misuse Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral for Treatment (SBIRT) Guidelines for Pediatric Trauma Patients at Nebraska Medicine

Behavioral Consultation Team Contact Information

Child Life in Trauma Resuscitations

Discharging a Pediatric Trauma Patient Against Medical Advice (AMA)

Evaluation and Management of Blunt Solid Organ Injuries in Pediatric Trauma Patients

Evaluation and Management of Non-Accidental Trauma (NAT) in Children at Nebraska Medicine

Guidelines for Imaging the Pediatric Trauma Patient

Indications to Consult Pediatric Critical Care

Indications to Consult Pediatric Co-Management Team for Pediatric Trauma Patients

Managment of Open Pediatric Orthopedic Fractures

Management of Pediatric Long Bone Fractures

Management of Pediatric Pelvic Fractures

Mental Health Screening and Intervention Guidelines for Pediatric Trauma Patients at Nebraska Medicine

Non-Surgical Service Admissions of Pediatric Trauma Patients at Nebraska Medicine

Pediatric Needle Cricothyroidotomy

Pediatric Transport Contact Information

Contact Information for Pediatric Trauma Patients

Recommendations for Acute Pain Treatment and Procedural Pain and Sedation Management for Pediatric Patients

Pediatric Presence at Pediatric Trauma Activations

Transferring Pediatric Trauma Patients to Children's Nebraska Emergency Department

Orthopedic Trauma Discharge VTE Prophylaxis

VTE Prophylaxis in Trauma Patients

Advanced Care Planning and Palliative Care Consultation in Acute Care Surgery

Alcohol Withdrawal Pathway- PAWSS

Assessing Capacity

Evaluation and Management of Delirium

Forensic Examiner Program Nebraska Medicine

Summary – Law Enforcement Requests for Patient Information

Indications to Consult Physiatry (PMR)

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