Retrospective analysis of alcohol testing in trauma team activation patients at a Canadian tertiary trauma centre

ObjectivesAlthough alcohol screening is an essential requirement of level I trauma centre accreditation, actual rates of compliance with mandatory alcohol testing in trauma patients are seldom reported. Our objective was to determine the prevalence of blood alcohol concentration (BAC) testing in pat...

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Published in:	BMJ open Vol. 8; no. 11; p. e024190
Main Authors:	Erdogan, Mete, Kureshi, Nelofar, Karim, Saleema A, Tallon, John M, Asbridge, Mark, Green, Robert S
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BMJ Publishing Group LTD 01.11.2018 BMJ Publishing Group
Subjects:	Alcohol use Emergency Medicine Emergency services Epidemiology Injuries Intervention Patients Recidivism Trauma Trauma care Trauma centers Young adults Canada United States > US Nova Scotia Canada alcohol testing trauma management
ISSN:	2044-6055, 2044-6055
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