PHTLS Review
PHTLS Review How many people die from trauma annually? - ANSWER Over 5 million What is the leading cause of trauma deaths? - ANSWER MVA Where do over 90% of trauma deaths occur? - ANSWER Low-Middle income countries. What is the leading cause of death in people aged 1-44? - ANSWER Trauma What are the goals of PHTLS? - ANSWER Reduce morbidity and mortality from trauma, and provide appropriate care to the patient in the field.
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