Citation

Pieper P. Nurs. Clin. North Am. 1994; 29(4): 563-584.

Affiliation

University Medical Center, Jacksonville, Florida.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1994, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

7527518

Abstract

Trauma is the number one killer of children in the United States. A prerequisite for caring for injured children is a thorough understanding of the most common pediatric injuries, the pathophysiology involved, and the priorities of evaluation and treatment. Prevention remains the most effective way to manage trauma.

Language: en