TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Acute Injury Management A1 - Stites, Danniel J. A1 - Harrell, Andrew J. A1 - Braude, Darren A2 - Cooney, Derek R. PY - 2016 T2 - Cooney's EMS Medicine AB - Acute management of injuries in the field is one of the key components of routine emergency medical response. Although many controversies exist and will continue to arise concerning the indications for these interventions, when the decision is made to employ a procedure the technique should be performed properly. EMS physicians and medical directors must consider the impact of providers observing their technique and should always employ, and expect their providers to utilize, good technique. A step-by-step description of these interventions is included in this chapter. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/19 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1126793684 ER -