Safe and secure handling of trauma patients
Morris, R.J.; Keller, P.K.
Journal of Healthcare Protection Management Publication of the International Association for Hospital Security 24(2): 72-79
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0891-7930 PMID: 18800663 Document Number: 619924
In a society where 12-year-olds can get guns and use them, an emergency room at a pediatric hospital has to look at patient care from several angles. While a major focus should be on the treatment of the patients' immediate medical emergency and to support their recovery, one should also consider their overall safety from external risk
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