PARA 2230 - Advanced Trauma Care

Institution:

Walters State Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course correlates with the Basic Trauma Life Support Advanced curriculum. Course topics include: kinematics, patient assessment, airway management, thoracic trauma, shock management, fl uid resuscitation, spinal trauma/management, head trauma, extremity trauma, abdominal trauma, burns, pediatric trauma, geriatric trauma, trauma in pregnancy, patients under the infl uence of alcohol and drugs, and traumatic cardiac arrest.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ws.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 585-2600

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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