A Multidisciplinary Approach to Providing Care to Adolescents With Spinal Cord Trauma Resulting From All-Terrain Vehicle Accidents. Issue 1 (January 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Rhodes, Leslie N.; Weatherford, Blakely; Locke, Lindsey N.; Chung, Hoi Sing; Tidwell, Chrisla; Paton, Elizabeth; Lee, Shirleatha
• Is Part Of: Journal of trauma nursing. Volume 22:Issue 1(2015)
• Publication Date: 2015-01
• Subjects: Emergency nursing -- Periodicals; Emergencies -- Nursing -- Periodicals; Soins infirmiers en situation d'urgence -- Périodiques; Lésions et blessures -- Périodiques; Emergencies -- nursing -- Periodicals; Wounds and Injuries -- nursing -- Periodicals; Nursing -- Periodicals; Traumatology -- Periodicals; Societies, Nursing -- Periodicals; 610.73
• DOI: 10.1097/JTN.0000000000000099
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1078-7496

Abstract

<abstract> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <sec> <p>All-terrain vehicle accidents that affect the spine can lead to complex injuries in adolescents. This requires that many subspecialties work together on a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes. Our case presentation will examine the multidisciplinary approach to care required for an 11-year-old adolescent involved in an all-terrain vehicle accident that resulted in traumatic spinal cord injury.</p> </sec> </abstract>