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The Management of the Combative Trauma Patient

There are many reasons that a trauma patient may become combative. They include preexisting medical conditions such as diabetes or personality disorders as well as drug or alcohol intoxication or as a result of the head injury or of hypoperfusion. … Continue reading

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