Journal of trauma nursing : the official journal of the Society of Trauma Nurses

The most recent articles from: J Trauma Nurs January 2009

J Trauma Nurs · Jan 2009

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Therapeutic hypothermia in the postresuscitation patient: the development and implementation of an evidence-based protocol for the emergency department.

Studies have shown that therapeutic hypothermia (TH) improves outcomes in patients who have experienced a cardiac arrest (; ). This article discusses TH and the process used by one emergency department to develop and implement an evidence-based protocol on TH for the postresuscitation patient.

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