ESID 255 - Trauma Emergencies

Credits: (4)

Instructional Method: Four hours lecture/lab.
Students are provided with the knowledge and skills needed to assess, form a field impression, and develop a treatment plan for the patient affected by various trauma conditions: blunt and penetrating trauma, hemorrhage and shock, soft tissue trauma, burns, head and neck trauma, spinal, thoracic, abdominal, and musculoskeletal trauma. Trauma systems and mechanisms of injury are addressed.