What does prehospitally mean?
Prehospitally means Before a patient's admission to hospital..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
Before a patient's admission to hospital..
Traditionally, early endotracheal intubation–as the gold standard of airway management–has been advocated for TBI patients with a GCS score ≤ 8, but this dogma is currently being challenged by publications that suggest higher mortality in patients who are prehospitally intubated.
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Prehospitally means Before a patient's admission to hospital..
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Traditionally, early endotracheal intubation–as the gold standard of airway management–has been advocated for TBI patients with a GCS score ≤ 8, but this dogma is currently being challenged by publications that suggest higher mortality in patients who are prehospitally intubated.
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