AAEM25 - Approach to Trauma in the Gravid Patient
You receive a call over the radio from EMS that they are bringing in a patient who is 32 weeks pregnant who was just in a high speed care accident. The patient is complaining of abdominal pain and the last blood pressure was 90/52. How do you prepare to take high quality care of this patient? What special considerations do you need to keep in mind? What controversies in care exist within this unique population? Come learn how to prepare for the assessment and care of gravid patients with traumatic injuries.