1. Emergency Preservation and Resuscitation
The major cause of preventable deaths from these traumas was caused by uncontrollable hemorrhaging (Alam, 2009). ... This is done by pumping blood back into the body. The blood will slowly warm the body back up. ... Hypothermia constricts the activity of the sodium-potassium adenosine triphosphatase (Na+/K+ ATPase pump) pump. ... EPR can buy the necessary time that surgeons need in order to locate, repair, and stop the areas where hemorrhaging is occurring without causing loss of life or cognitive function. ...
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