Spinal Injury

Assessment of Spinal Injury Stephen Schutts, Master Sergeant, WA ANG National Registry Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic

Objectives ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Objectives ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Introduction ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Mechanism based assessment (the current method) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Anatomy & Physiology- General Structure & Function ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Anatomy & Physiology-“Long Bone” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Anatomy & Physiology- Cervical Spine (7) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

C-1 “Atlas” C-2 “Axis” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Anatomy & Physiology- Thoracic Spine (12) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Anatomy & Physiology- Lumbosacral Spine ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Anatomy & Physiology- Spinal Cord ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Mechanism of Injury ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sudden/Extreme Lateral Bending ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Spinal Column Injury ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Spinal Cord Injury ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Primary Spinal Cord Injury ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Secondary Spinal Cord Injury ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Spinal Region Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cervical Spine Injuries ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Thoracic Spine Injuries ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Lumbosacral Spine Injuries ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Assessment Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Spinal Immobilization Algorithm ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Principles of Treatment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Complete Spinal Immobilization ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Common Treatment/Management Mistakes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Common Treatment/Management Mistakes (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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