TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller T-bone collision A direction of motor vehicle collision in which a vehicle is impacted on the side; also known as a lateral impact, broadside, or side impact collision.... T 3 Jun 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Tachycardic compensation An increase in heart rate to make up for a loss of circulating blood volume. PRONUNCIATION: ta-chy-CARD-ic.... T 3 Jun 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Tachypnea Elevated respiratory rate. PRONUNCIATION: ta-CHYP-ne-a.... T 3 Jun 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Targeted temperature management Body temperature maintained lower than normal physiologic temperature... T 3 Jun 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller TCAR Trauma Care After Resuscitation. A standardized course from TCAR Education Programs for nurses and allied health professionals.... T 3 Jun 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Telemetry Recording and sending instrument readings... T 3 Jun 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Temporary cavity The space briefly formed when tissues stretch around a bullet track... T 3 Jun 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Tension pneumothorax A potentially and rapidly lethal condition that occurs when air enters the pleural space but doesn't exit at the same rate, causing accumulation of air under pressure that severely limits both gas exc... T 3 Jun 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Tentorium cerebelli A tent-like fold of dura mater that separates the cerebellum from the inferior portion of the occipital lobes. PRONUNCIATION: ten-TOR-i-um cer-e-BELL-i.... T 3 Jun 2026 Glossary
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Tertiary trauma survey Reevaluating patients 24 hours after admission... T 3 Jun 2026 Glossary