Citation

Blank-Reid C. RN 1999; 62(2): 32-35; quiz 36.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1999, Advanstar Communications)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

10086014

Abstract

This final installment in our series focuses on survivors of hangings and other forms of strangulation. We'll cover neck anatomy, the four types of strangulation, and the interventions that can keep patients' injuries from turning deadly.

Language: en

Keywords

Emergency Treatment; Family; Female; Forensic Medicine; Homicide; Humans; Male; Neck Injuries; Nursing Assessment; Suicide