Evergreen Fire Quarterly July CE July 31, 2023 Truncal Hemorrhages, Trauma Skills
July 31, 2023
This course covers how to recognize truncal hemorrhages. It also will cover how to managing external bleeding tint he trauma patient. The course will go over trauma skills with the participants including wounds packing, tourniquets, pelvic binders and splinting.
Target Audience
EMS providers
Learning Objectives
Objectives: Be able to do the following
- Identify the organs & vessels in the torso
- Describe signs & symptoms of truncal hemorrhages
- Name why it is important to recognizing truncal hemorrhages early
- Describe BLS & ALS treatment for the patient with a truncal hemorrhages
- Name the importance of rapid treatment for the truncal hemorrhage patient
Gina Scarbrough, NRP, FP-C
EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Centura Health Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) and #CO 065 (SDG)
Available Credit
- 0.50 Airway, Ventilation, Respiratory
- 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Oxygenation
- 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Ventilation
- 0.25 Cardio
- 0.25 NCCP-Cardio: Cardiac Arrest
- 0.25 Medical
- 0.25 NCCP-Medical: Medication Delivery
- 2.00 Trauma
- 0.50 NCCP-Trauma: Central Nervous System
- 0.50 NCCP-Trauma: Fluid Resuscitation
- 1.00 NCCP-Trauma: Hemorrhage Control