The lifeguard said my kid had a “non-fatal drowning”, what do I need to know?

Some up-to-date patient followup information for patients who’ve had a non-fatal drowning.
(Includes a brief mention of the outdated/inaccurate terms: #neardrowning, #drydrowning, #secondarydrowning)


https://docs.google.com/document/d/1O29WjT8G2RzR-6kKPg7xxTnfYba7WipbXgklK7vwezo/edit?usp=sharing


#Drowning #lifeguard#nonfataldrowning

Published by Dr Gary Payinda

I'm an emergency doctor. I want to live in a society that's functional. I try to help people. I do stuff that interests me. My views are mine alone.