PPT-Accidents & Injuries

Accidents amp Injuries 1 Learning Objective At the end of this lecture the student will be able to Define Accident Identify  the different types of injuries Identify the preventive strategies. Robert L Wears, MD, MS, PhD. University of Florida. Imperial College London. . Symposium on HF &E in Health Care. 12 March 2013. motivation. general agreement that we are not making progress on safety as fast as we would like. 2000-2014. Abigail Golden. Worldwide Ferry Safety Association. Presented January 11, 2015 at the Transportation Research Board Conference. Workshop on Ferry and Passenger Boat Safety. Why Study Ferries Globally?. Présenté par : Dr HAMDANI HOURIA. REPUBLIQUE ALGERIENNE DEMOCRATIQUE ET POPULAIRE. MINISTEE DE LA SANTE , DE LA POPULATION. ET DE LA REFORME HOSPITALIERE. DIRECTION DE LA SANTE ET DE LA POPULATION. Reporting. Define an Accident. An accident is an unplanned or unwanted event that results in a loss of some sort. Such losses could include:. Property. Damage to machinery. Injury . Loss of life. Principles of Accident Reporting. Dr. Eranda Epaarachchi . The layers of the skin . Anatomy of the skin . Classification of burns – . By depth . What is shown here?. What is the diagnosis?. First degree burns . Characteristics . Epidermis is involved . &. r. educing risk of fire. . 1. Unintentional . injuries . leading cause of preventable death for under 5s. Major cause of ill health and serious disability. 102 children & young people died annually between 2008 – 2012. . Module 4 : . Impact of Poor Housing Conditions on Health . . Course Objectives. Identifying hazards and risks around the home. Impact of hazards on people’s health . Who is likely to be most affected. There are negative issues involving science and accidents do happen.. However in general the worst issues are because society makes unwise decisions on how scientific advances should be used in for instance armed conflicts.. 2016. Government of India. Ministry of Road Transport & Highways. Transport Research Wing. Road Accidents -2016. The Report, ‘Road . Accidents in . India -2016’ . contains . information on various facets . 4th Annual Virginia Distracted Driving Summit. Virginia Beach, VA. September 29, 2016. Mission:. Objectively investigate accidents in regulated transportation. Develop recommendations to prevent future accidents. Since the chest, abdomen, and pelvis contain many organs important to life, injury to these areas can be fatal.. . Chest injuries are a leading cause of trauma deaths each year.. Common types of injuries include rib fractures and puncture wounds.. M. Catherine Sargent, MD. Director, DCMC Pediatric & Adolescent Sports Medicine Program. Central Texas Pediatric Orthopedics. Disclosure. No financial or material support has been received from any commercial enterprise.. Associate Professor Mike Callan. University of Hertfordshire. Ν. ikos. Malliaropoulos MD, . Msc. & . Dipl. in SEM, PhD, ECOSEP , FFSEM(UK). Consutant. Sports &Exercise Physician . Barts. Muscle, Bone and Joint Injuries. Have . you ever . suffered a fracture or dislocation?. What was the mechanism of injury? . (How did the injury happen?). How was it cared for?. Students will be able to:.