NR 341 Trauma & Organ Donation Notes

NR 341 Trauma & Organ Donation Notes Care of the client with acute trauma/organ transplant: Remember the quicker you treat the better. Time is a major factor. The faster you bring someone to help the recovery is going to be better and quicker. Trauma: injury caused by external forces or violence. Goals of trauma care are prevention and preservation of life. Most common causes of trauma are poisoning, motor vehicle crashes, firearms, and falls. Disaster and mass casualty management: A sudden...

NR 341 Trauma & Organ Donation NotesNR 341 Trauma & Organ Donation Notes Care of the client with acute trauma/organ transplant: Remember the quicker you treat the better. Time is a major factor. The faster you bring someone to help the recovery is going to be better and quicker. Trauma: injury caused by external forces or violence. Goals of trauma care are prevention and preservation of life. Most common causes of trauma are poisoning, motor vehicle crashes, firearms, and falls. ...