Ep. 14 - Spinal Immobilization Guidelines Update
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Today, we discuss updates in the WMS guidelines regarding the protection of patients with suspected spinal injuries.
The Wilderness Medicine Society Clinical Practice Guidelines are all open-access, and you can find links to all of these guidelines on the right sidebar of this page.
The education in this episode is based on the:
Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for Spinal Cord Protection: 2024 Update
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1. Ep. 14 - Spinal Immobilization Guidelines Update (00:00:00)
2. Intro (00:00:10)
3. Main Concepts (00:01:37)
4. Risks of Spinal Immobilization (00:03:36)
5. "Clearing the Spine" (00:04:15)
6. Extrication (00:05:30)
7. The Vacuum Mattress (00:09:43)
8. Summary and Conclusion (00:11:05)
9. Outro (00:12:14)
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