TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Rice Krispies® A brand of American breakfast cereal that makes a "snap, crackle, pop" sound when milk is added. In patients with subcutaneous emphysema, palpating the skin over the affected area elicits a similar cr... R 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Rollover collision A collision in which the vehicle rolls onto its side or roof, often rolling several times.... R 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Rotational thromboelastography (ROTEM) A viscoelastic test that dynamically measures the coagulation process from start to finish, providing a visual representation of the process that identifies the cause of the coagulopathy.... R 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Run the bowel An informal term for visually inspecting the entire length of the intestines in a hand-over-hand manner in the patient with an open laparotomy.... R 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Sacral sparing In a spinal cord-injured patient, sacral sparing refers to any preservation of motor function or sensation in the perianal area. Once spinal shock resolves, any sacral sparing indicates the cord injur... S 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Sacroiliac The joint that connects the pelvis to the lower spine. This site is subject to fractures, dislocation, and ligamentous disruption that can cause pelvic instability. PRONUNCIATION: sa-cro-IL-i-ac.... S 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller SaO2 Oxygen saturation as measured by arterial blood gas analysis... S 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller SBIRT See Screening and Brief Intervention. Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment.... S 3 Jun 2026