The Use of the FAST (Focused Abdominal Scan for Trauma) Scan by Paramedics in Mass Casualty Incidents

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Enrollment

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2011

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2011

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2011

Conditions

Mass Casualty

Interventions

PROCEDURE

SonoSite Ultrasound

Will be moulaged to resemble a peritoneal dialysis patient. Paramedics will scan the abdomen and determine it there's fluid within.

PROCEDURE

SonoSite Ultrasound

Paramedics will scan the abdomen and determine it there's fluid within.

Trial Locations (1)

Genesys Regional Medical Center, Grand Blanc