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Lisa D. Mills

Researcher at University of California, Davis

Publications -  27
Citations -  874

Lisa D. Mills is an academic researcher from University of California, Davis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Emergency department & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 27 publications receiving 741 citations. Previous affiliations of Lisa D. Mills include Tulane University & LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans.

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Sexual assault victims in the emergency department: analysis by demographic and event characteristics.

TL;DR: Multivariate analysis showed that race, age, threats, and substance use during the event were independent risk factors for evident trauma on physical examination of patients presenting to the Emergency Department for evaluation after sexual assault.
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Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder among emergency medicine residents

TL;DR: Many EM residents reported symptoms of PTSD, which significantly increased as resident level of training increased, and each of the three symptom categories showed a statistically significant increase in the proportion of positive responses as the resident time in training increased.
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American Academy of Emergency Medicine Position Statement: Ultrasound Should Be Integrated into Undergraduate Medical Education Curriculum.

TL;DR: Research in a broad array of applications indicates improved patient care via procedural safety and success, improved diagnostic accuracy, decreased procedural pain, decrease time to critical interventions, and decreased time to discharge in POCUS.
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Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Skull Fractures in Children Younger Than Two Years of Age

TL;DR: POCUS performed by emergency physicians may identify the type and depth of fractures in infants with local physical signs of head trauma with substantial accuracy and should consider POCUS as an adjunct to clinical evaluation and prediction rules for traumatic brain injuries in children younger than 2 years of age.