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Prominent among them are drowning and nonfatal or neardrowning major impact injuries spinal brain and head injuries slip trip and fall injuries and disembowelment This chapter addresses these adverse health outcomes their causation and con tributory. Dr S . Rossouw. 2013. Definition . Asphyxia = occlusion of airways. The Various Entities. Suffocating/Smothering. Decr. oxygen. External Mechanical Occlusion. Choking:. Occlusion of internal airways. Presenter’s Name. Presenter’s Command. Local Contact Information. Prepared by:. U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine. http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil. Nov 2003. Prevention of cold injuries is a Command and Individual Responsibility. The bathmat project . Sue Campbell, National Child Safety Advisor. PLUNKET – who we are. New Zealand’s largest provider of support services for the development, health and wellbeing of children under 5. Summer is the perfect time to swim. R. ivers. Water Parks. Swimming pools. Swimming . is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home.. Michael Phelps. Swimming song. by . Stevie Smith. Presentation by: Jessica Higgins. 1902 – 1971. Yorkshire, England. Known for her . depression. Biography and Poem. “I was much too far out all my life   . And not . waving. Presenter’s Name. Presenter’s Command. Local Contact Information. Prepared by:. U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine. http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil. Oct 2003. Prevention of cold injuries is a Command and Individual Responsibility. Dep. Coroner. Asst. Chief Inv.. Rick Fellabaum. 2013. To Rule . O. ut Foul . P. lay…. It Must First Be Considered.. Dispatched to A Drowning…. What . Y. ou Think…. Accident. What you Really Have…. Brayden. Poirier. Robyn van . Zutphen. Dylan . Bastin-DeCoste. Ross Bagnell. Problem Identification. Only 10% of children aged 1-4 who drown were participating in aquatic activities at the time of the incident. 7. th. April, 2010. Amanda Diaz. Intensive Care Unit. John Hunter Hospital. Drowning in Oz. Royal Lifesaving Society Australia (08-09). 302 drowning deaths. 32 (11%) age 0 – 4 yrs. 11 (4%) age 5 – 14 yrs. TAKEN FROM USACHPPM RESEARCH. WHY SHOULD WE CARE ABOUT INJURY PREVENTION?. UNDISPUTEDLY THE LEADING HEALTH AND READINESS THREAT TO THE ARMY AND SISTER SERVICES.. SPORTS INJURIES-IS IT WORTH THE RISK?. What is Drowning?. World Health Organization: "the process of experiencing respiratory impairment from submersion/immersion in liquid“. Fata vs. Non-Fatal Drowning. Suffocation leads to fatal drowning. Anna K. Swenson, MD. Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology. University of Minnesota. Disclosures. No relevant financial relationships. Learning Objectives:. Define drowning and describe its pathology.. To develop, implement and provide oversight of a statewide comprehensive trauma care system that:. Prevents injuries.. Saves lives.. Improves the care and outcomes of trauma patients. OUR MISSION:. Prevent injuries in Indiana.. . What do you see? . What do you think about that?. What does it make you wonder?. . In your comments, please start each time with. “I see…, I think…, I wonder …. “. Write your answers to the 3 questions on our .