Tag Tourniquet

Hair Tourniquet

  Simple answers are always better than complicated ones. Often we get caught focusing on the complex and can forget that Basics are the Best (ex, Pediatric Shock Index, Optimize Chest Compressions, and Penicillin for Pneumonia)! Often, I have found…

Tourniquet Syndrome

Kids, certainly, love to get themselves into difficult scenarios. We’ve all seen funny photos of kids’ heads wedged between the spindles of a bannister.  Occasionally, kids will present to the ED having placed themselves in unusual and unfortunate predicaments (certainly,…