Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)

Service Description

Learning Objectives Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to: Discuss the concepts and principles of the primary and secondary patient assessment Establish management priorities in a trauma situation Identify primary and secondary management necessary within the golden hour for the emergency management of acute-life threatening conditions Course Outline Module 0: ATLS Overview Module 1: Initial Assessment and Management Module 2: Airway and Ventilatory Management Module 3: Shock Module 4: Thoracic Trauma Module 5: Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma Module 6: Head Trauma Module 7: Spine and Spinal Cord Trauma Module 8: Musculoskeletal Trauma Module 9: Thermal Injuries Module 10: Pediatric Trauma Module 11: Geriatric Trauma Module 12: Trauma in Pregnancy and Intimate Partner Violence Module 13: Transfer to Definitive Care Post-Module Assessment Course Evaluation