When You Can’t Stop the Bleeding: Inside A Massive Trauma Case

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A mangled extremity, uncontrolled bleeding, bad weather grounding every helicopter nearby, and a trauma center nearly an hour away. Sometimes the biggest challenge is figuring out what to do when the ideal plan is no longer available. Ross talks with critical care flight paramedic Jim Phipps about a severe farm-auger injury that pushed multiple teams to adapt in real time. Jim walks through how the responding EMS crew, local hospital, flight team, and receiving trauma center each had to solve a…