MDM Episode 002: C-spine Part 2

Medical Director Minute

This is the second part of a two part episode reviewing the decision rules that form the base of selective spinal immobilization protocols. In order to properly apply a rule and identify those patients at low risk for spinal injury who do not require spinal motion restriction (SMR). Part two covers the application of the decision rules to our individual patients. Follow along in the show notes at http://medicaldirectorminute.com/cspinepart2.

paramedicine, paramedic, c-spine, SMR, trauma

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