Errors, Needs, and Communication in The Pediatric Trauma Call with Pediatric Surgeon Dr. David Bliss

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About This Episode

In this episode of EMSCast, hosts Ross Orpet and Will Berry discuss a lecture given by Dr. David Bliss on taking care of pediatric trauma patients. Dr. Bliss emphasizes the importance of supporting the psychosocial needs of pediatric patients, as they may not have the same coping skills as adults. He also discusses the unique challenges of treating pediatric trauma patients, including the need for specialized equipment, medication errors, and issues with diagnosis and communication. Listeners are encouraged to follow EMSCast on Instagram and visit their website emspodcast.com for more educational content.

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