Module 6: Musculoskeletal Injuries
Segment 1: Crush Injuries & Small Trauma Hospitals
Websites
Rural Health Information Hub
RHIhub is a website with a host of different resources and information about the crucial role that rural hospitals play in a community's well-being. There are links to EMS and Trauma, as well as Critical Access Hospitals. (Ruralhealthinfo.org)
Resource-Variable Trauma Team Development Course (RTTDC)
RTTDC is a course offered by the American College of Surgeons to promote development of timely, organized, and systematic responses to the care of injured patients. (American College of Surgeons)
Videos
Everyday Injuries 2
A compilation of real-life traumatic events. (TCAR Fails video)
Crush Syndrome
Crush syndrome symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment (YouTube)
WHO Mortality Database
A searchable database for global mortality statistics. (World Health Organization)
Injuries and violence
The incidence and impact of intentional and unintentional injuries across the age spectrum. (World Health Organization)
Provincial Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Report Card
Links to a variety of statistics related to the care of patients with traumatic brain injury in the Canadian Provinces. (Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation)