We don't use a commercial product....we use a basic transducer and pressure
bag
----- Original Message -----
From: "pmanion" <pmanion@chartermi.net>
To: <traumanurses@listserve.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 8:07 PM
Subject: [traumanurses] Re: measuring compartment syndrome
> We use the AbVisor.
>
> Pat Manion RN MS CCRN CEN
> Trauma Coordinator
> Genesys Regional Medical Center
> Grand Blanc, MI
> Level II
> 810 606 7891
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Walsh RN-CCRN, John" <jwalsh@affinityhealth.org>
> To: <traumanurses@listserve.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 2:26 PM
> Subject: [traumanurses] Re: measuring compartment syndrome
>
>
> > Can you name the various products that you use to measure abdominal
> > compartment syndrome and whether you would recommend them to others?
> >
> > John Walsh
> > Program Director Trauma Services
> > Affinity Health System-Mercy Medical Center
> > 920-223-3352, Fax 920-223-3353
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pmanion@chartermi.net [mailto:pmanion@chartermi.net]
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 9:45 AM
> > To: traumanurses@listserve.com
> > Subject: [traumanurses] Re: measuring compartment syndrome
> >
> >
> > We use the Stryker device for extremity compartment syndrome. Works
> > well...we keep one in central processing and the ortho and general
surgery
> > residents know where it is. For abdominal compartment syndrome we use
> the
> > AbViser kit. These kits are kept in the Pyxsis in the units.
> > >
> > > From: "McKenna, Christine" <Christine.McKenna@chp.edu>
> > > Date: 2005/05/10 Tue PM 08:05:03 GMT
> > > To: <TraumaNurses@TraumaNurseSoc.org>
> > > Subject: [traumanurses] measuring compartment syndrome
> > >
> > > Would anyone have information to share with me regarding
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 1) what specific devices you use to measure compartment syndrome
> > >
> > > 2) any contact/ordering information
> > >
> > > 3) any anecdotal experiences, caveats, advice, etc.
> > >
> > > 4)
> > > Thanks very much!
> > >
> > > Chris
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Chris McKenna, MSN, RN, CNRP
> > >
> > > Coordinator, Trauma Clinical Services
> > > Benedum Pediatric Trauma Program
> > > Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
> > > 3705 Fifth Avenue
> > > Pittsburgh, PA 15213
> > > 412-692-6503
> > > christine.mckenna@chp.edu
> > >
> > >
> > >
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