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  • Title: Battlefield advanced trauma life support.
    Journal: J R Army Med Corps; 2002 Jun; 148(2):151-8. PubMed ID: 12174559.
    Abstract:
    Prevent secondary injury by: Preventing hypoxia, hypercarbia and hypovolaemia. Giving oxygen if available and ensure a clear airway at all times. Treating fits with diazepam in appropriate doses. Establishing a working diagnosis. Searching for associated injuries. Constantly repeating the mini-neurological examination. Identifying and evacuating appropriate casualties to a neurosurgical unit.
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