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Nepean Hospital Trauma Day (12/11/2014) The Institute of Trauma Management (ITIM) education evening took place at Nepean Hospital in New South Wales today. Among the highlights were a focus on the Spectrum or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Local Police Information, Simulation Training and Pre-hospital Trauma Care.  We present a very short review of key points and take … More Institute of Trauma Management Evening (Nepean Hospital)

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To make your own escharotomy training model, you will need: 1. A thick foam yoga mat (red or pink). This one was $10 from K-Mart. 2. A roll of Cling Film (Glad Wrap).  3. A roll of thin packing foam — the sort of stuff your new TV comes wrapped in.…