Resus Tonight - Critical Care and Emergency Nursing

Ep.11 - ResusX Series - Hard Collar Facts with the Rebel, Salim Rezaie

October 08, 2019 Resus Tonight Season 1 Episode 12
Resus Tonight - Critical Care and Emergency Nursing
Ep.11 - ResusX Series - Hard Collar Facts with the Rebel, Salim Rezaie
Show Notes

Allan and Rob have the privilege of sitting down with Salim Rezaie of RebelEM to talk about cervical spine collars and backboard in the ED.  RebelEM has has already extensively covered the evidence on collars and backboards. You can find their blog posts and links below.

1. Spinal immobilization in trauma patients
2. Cervical spine evaluation and clearance in the intoxicated patient
3. Stiell et al. (2018) - A Multicenter Program to Implement the Canadian C-Spine Rule by Emergency Department Triage Nurses
4. Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine - Ep 232 - An overview and literature evaluation of cervical spine collars and an appraisal of the above paper
5. Dr. Ken Milne and Alison Armstrong filmed a news clip on the 2018 Stiell et al. paper for us at NENA 2019.