Showing posts with label Trauma Facts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trauma Facts. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Is acetaminophen safe for your family?

Most likely you’ve heard the health reports: taking too much acetaminophen can cause liver damage. The message isn’t new, but federal officials are stepping up the reminders to go easy on the painkillers.

Friday, July 12, 2013

Childhood injury prevention

 Quick Tips

According to statistics, more than 4.5 million children are injured at home each year. Here are some common sense safety tips to help keep your child safe.

Thursday, July 11, 2013

Trauma excellence requires collaboration

 What does it take to become a verified Trauma Center?

For the staff at McLaren Macomb, it has meant many years of hard work and diligence in meeting and exceeding the standards set forth by the American College of Surgeons (ACS).

Well before the first verification was earned in 2010, the hospital was planning and preparing for the first review process, conducted by a team of trauma experts from outside the county.