CTAG, an acronym for Children’s Trauma Assessment Group, is an organization working to improve the lives of children in St. Joseph County. The group consists of the probate court, prosecuting attorney ...

Newly developed consensus definitions for complete and accurate Focused Assessment With Sonography for Trauma (FAST) and extended FAST (E-FAST) evaluations may better guide clinical decision-making ...

I love to make things easy to remember and repeat, because our job requires us to remember more than we have the ability to. We all learned that the ABC acronym (airway, breathing, circulation) is the ...

When a critically injured patient arrives at a rural hospital, the goal is rarely definitive treatment. It is stabilization. At Avera St. Benedict Hospital, that means ...

Eating disorders are among the deadliest and fastest-growing mental health conditions, yet they remain largely misunderstood. Popular portrayals reduce these illnesses to superficial stereotypes, ...

Researchers are exploring a new generation of biochemical markers that may help clinicians detect myocardial contusion, a frequently overlooked form of heart injury caused by blunt chest trauma, ...