Scene Management and Primary Survey of the Trauma Patient (PHTLS 9e BLS Edition)selected product title

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This interactive lecture explores the number of concerns you must be aware of when responding to a call and arriving on scene. The information gathered by the dispatch center is critical for not only your safety, but for that of everyone in the general area. Your assessment of the scene is a continuous event that must come with a plan of action if the need to evacuate arises.

After completing this course, the practitioner will be able to:

• Identify the scene safety threats that pose a hazard to personnel, patients, and bystanders.
• Develop a patient approach plan using information gathered during the scene size-up.
• Describe the integration of assessment and management during the primary survey.
• Apply a model uniform core criteria (MUCC)-compliant triage method to manage multiple casualty incidents.
• Identify indications of intimate partner violence

Practitioners who successfully complete the Scene Management and Primary Survey of the Trauma Patient (PHTLS 9e BLS Edition) course are eligible for 0.5 hours of continuing education through CAPCE.