Highland-Genesee-Foothills April 10, 2023 CE Burns & Crush Injuries
April 10, 2023
Target Audience
EMS providers
Learning Objectives
Objectives:
1) Participants will be able to name the various degrees of burns and the pathophysiology of burns.
2) Be able to describe the forms of treatment for burns and the importance of recognizing burns to the airway and immediate treatment
3) Be able to describe the pathophysiology of crush injuries and why it is importance of recognizing it early
4) Describe treatment for crush injuries and the importance of monitoring ECG and the role hyperkalemia plays
Gina Scarbrough, NRP, FP-C
Scott Branney MD
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
- 0.25 Airway, Ventilation, Respiratory
- 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Oxygenation
- 0.25 Cardio
- 0.25 NCCP-Cardio: Cardiac Arrest
- 0.75 Medical
- 0.00 NCCP-Medical: Special Healthcare Needs
- 0.75 Trauma