should i stay or should i go

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If yopu concentrate on the case you described- i.e. trauma and TCA OD, then 
in my opinion as a hospital doc, there is NO PLACE for on scene treatment- 
what would you do?
At most put a cannula in and bring them in to ED asap.

MArtin


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <tandre at bigpond.net.au>
To: <trauma-list at trauma.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 1:43 AM
Subject: should i stay or should i go


> gday all
> a discussion arose in a lecture this week regarding the hot paramedic 
> topic of "stay and play" vs "load and go" and whilst i know each has their 
> place, i was just after some other health care pro's views on this issue
> the discussion arose in regards to a trauma patient whom crashed her 
> vehicle due to an overdose of TCA's, but i know it can be used for any 
> case
> has anyone had any mishaps because of either method
> what do the doctors in the hospital prefer, an early patient of a patient 
> who has recieved slightly more care???
>
> any discussion would be greatly appreciated
>
> cheers
> tim
>
> 

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