Exploring the Development of a Canadian Frostbite Care Network and the Future of Frostbite Care in Canada Using a Qualitative Approach

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: The Canadian Frostbite Collaborative project is exploring frostbite patient care needs and current practices in Canada to inform the development of a Canadian frostbite care network (CFCN) as a national quality improvement initiative. METHODS: Using a quantitative and qualitative approach, this study aimed to define the landscape of current frostbite practices, challenges, and interest in future work.

Authors

Klammer L; Ollier M; Gauthier J; Allen LR; Davidson M; Ahmed Y; Smith-Turchyn J; Hansen-Jaumard D; Hebert S; Logsetty S

Journal

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 427–434

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

12 2023

DOI

10.1016/j.wem.2023.06.001

ISSN

1080-6032

Associated Experts

Jenna Smith-Turchyn

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences

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