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Golden Hour   emphasizes urgency for treatment, not fixed time of 60 minutes  
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Trauma strikes down society's   youngest and potentially most productive members  
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Injury is a   disease  
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First peak of injury death occurs ____ and can be reduced by ____ .   immediately, within seconds to minutes prevention  
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Second peak of injury death occurs ____ and can be reduced by ____ .   early, within minutes to several hours rapid assessment and resuscitation  
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Third peak of injury death occurs ____ and can be reduced by ____ .   late, several days to weeks care during each preceding period  
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First peak death usually occurs from   apnea due to severe brain or high spinal cord, or rupture of heart, aorta, or large blood vessels  
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Second peak death usually occurs from   1-subdural hematomas 2-epidural hematomas 3-hemopneumothorax 4-ruptured spleen 5-liver lacerations 6-pelvic fractures 7-multiple other injuries associated w significant blood loss  
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Third peak death usually occurs from   1-sepsis and 2-multiple organ system dysfunction  
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Three underlying concepts of ATLS   1-treat greatest risk to life first 2-treat even without definitive diagnosis 3-begin evaluation without detailed history  
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ABCDE   Airway w C-spine protection. Breathing. Circulation & Stop the bleeding. Disability or neurological status. Expose (undress) and Environment (control temperature)  
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13 Chapter Titles 1-10   1-Initial Assessment and Management 2-Airway and Ventilatory Management 3-Shock 4-Thoracic Trauma 5-Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma 6-Head Trauma 7-Spine and Spinal Cord Trauma 8-Musculoskeletal Trauma 9-Thermal Injuries 10-Pediatric Trauma  
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13 Chapter Titles 11-13   11-Geriatric Trauma 12-Trauma in Women 13-Transfer to Definitive Care  
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Appendices A-E   A-Injury Prevention B-Biomechanics of Injury C-Trauma Scores: Revised and Pediatric D-Sample Trauma Flow Sheet E-Tetanus Immunization  
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Appendices F-I   F-Ocular Trauma G-Austere Environments H-Disaster Management and Emergency Preparedness I-Triage Scenarios  
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