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When Is Feeding Patients NOT a Good Idea?
SUMMARY
- The ICU Nutrition: Too Much of a Good Thing?
- Trauma ICU Rounds Podcast
- What Topics Make TCAR & PCAR Different From Resuscitation-Focused Courses?
- No, This is NOT Science Fiction!
...plus crosswords, quizzes and more!
14 October 2025
Is A Child's Cracked Skull Grounds For Admission?
SUMMARY
- No More Monkeys Jumping on the Bed!
- What's New With the Broselow Tape?
- Can I Take TCAR to Prepare for TCRN Certification?
- An Artificial Tongue for Your Artificial Sweetener?
...plus crosswords, quizzes and more!
7 October 2025
Holey Hoses, Batman!
SUMMARY
- When There's Holes in the Hoses
- The Leatherman of POCUS Tools
- October 5-11 is Emergency Nurses Week
- When Urine Isn't Yellow
...plus crosswords, quizzes and more!
30 September 2025
Managing mild TBI with Intracranial Hemorrhage
SUMMARY
- Thinking BIG: The Modified BIG score
- It's Sepsis September!
- Are TCAR and TEP the Same Thing?
- The FDA Approves an Over-the-Counter, Cuffless BP Monitor
...plus crosswords, quizzes and more!
23 September 2025
Bye Bye Backboards? Sayonara C-Collars?
SUMMARY
- Is it Time for a MAJOR SCI Practice Change?
- Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention at the Bedside
- NEW! Trauma Tuesday Video Summaries
- A Quick Romp Through the History of Surgery
...plus crosswords, quizzes and more!
16 September 2025
Spotlight on Delirium: Its Impact on Trauma Patient Recovery
SUMMARY
- How Common is Delirium After Major Trauma?
- Facial Fractures: Who Stays and Who Goes?
- OOPS! A Point of Clarification
- Did Florence Nightingale invent the pie chart?
...plus crosswords, quizzes and more!
9 September 2025
Pediatric VTE
SUMMARY
- Updated Pediatric VTE Guidelines Released
- Does Your Pet Have the Right Stuff To Be A Donor?
- TCAR or PCAR Verified? You Deserve Recognition!
- Speak like a pro…
...plus crosswords, quizzes and more!
2 September 2025
Changing C-ABC to X-ABC
SUMMARY
- Shifting priorities: C-ABC, H-ABC, or X-ABC?
- The US Centers for Disease Control's Injury Prevention & Control website
- Get Ready for Emergency Nursing 2025 in New Orleans
- Do You Remember the Bionic Man?
...plus crosswords, quizzes and more!
26 August 2025
Oxygen Delivery with Advanced Oxygen Therapeutics
SUMMARY
- Advanced Oxygen Therapeutics, How Cool is That?
- Have you heard of SWIK? It's pretty slick!
- The New UK TCAR & PCAR Manual Editions are Now Available!
- The Love Gloves
...plus crosswords, quizzes and more!
19 August 2025
Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury and Stroke Risk
SUMMARY
- How Often Does BCVI Cause Stroke in Trauma Patients?
- The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
- The New US TCAR & PCAR Manual Editions are Now Available!
- Microorganisms, Not Magic
...plus crosswords, quizzes and more!
12 August 2025
Preventing Secondary Brain Injury in Children
SUMMARY
- Hypertonic Saline vs Mannitol in Brain-Injured Kids
- Understanding the Fluid Compartment Model Helps Trauma Nurses Recognize and Prevent Shock
- But I Thought I Had 12 Months to Finish TCAR/PCAR!
- One patient's incredible big fish story….
...plus crosswords, quizzes and more!
5 August 2025
Spinal Cord Injury
SUMMARY
- SCI: Current Management and Emerging Therapies
- A promising new adjunct for treating severe blood loss
- How Long Does It Take to Complete a TCAR or PCAR Course?
- A, B, AB, O, Gwanda…..what is your blood type?
...plus crosswords, quizzes and more!
29 July 2025
Hyperoxemia and the Injured Brain
SUMMARY
- Too much of a good thing
- Beyond the Glasgow Coma Scale: A New TBI Framework Proposed
- ENA Membership and YOU!
- Summer Sun, Summer Safety!
...plus crosswords, quizzes and more!
22 July 2025