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Provision of immobilization or ice by paramedics in Southwestern Ontario.

Naveen PoonaiJohn TeefyKristine Van AarsenBranka VujcicCharlotte MaceKarina BurkeJohn HamiltonPriti GuptaAdam DukelowMatthew DavisJay LooselySamina Ali
Published in: CJEM (2022)
Documented immobilization and ice and pharmacologic analgesia to children by paramedics is suboptimal. Our findings underscore an important need for enhanced education surrounding the benefits of non-pharmacologic options for children with musculoskeletal injuries.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • pain management
  • quality improvement
  • ultrasound guided