Emergency Thoracotomy -MHTC 2025

This talk will give a comprehensive overview of indications, procedural steps and outcomes of emergency thoracotomy.

Target Audience

EMS/Nursing Providers

Learning Objectives

Objectives:

  1. Understanding history of resuscitative thoracotomy
  2. Review of guidelines
  3. Discuss outcomes and survival
  4. Walk through procedural steps
  5. Post-ED transport

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Nursing
  • 1.00 Trauma
Course opens: 
09/30/2024
Course expires: 
12/02/2026
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
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Teressa Starr, DO

EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Common Spirit Health Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) and #CO 065 (SDG).

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider ##CEP16170, RN’s need to retain this document for a period of 4 years after course conclusion.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Nursing
  • 1.00 Trauma

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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Required Hardware/software

Computer or mobile device with speakers or headphones