Evergreen Fire In House Caring for the Critically injured Trauma Patient Aug 14, 25, & 28 2025
This course will cover a variety of topics surrounding the critically injured Trauma Patient. This will include presenting the latest science on trauma in a Power point Presentation as well as the following topics physiology, Golden < 20 minutes, Trauma Diamond, MARCHE, Tourniquets, Wound Packing, Airway, Decompression, Warming, EPIC Trial, TXA, blood, pelvic binder, arrest, helicopters. The second part will conclude with a hands-on multisystem trauma management skills , in small groups practicing related skills covered in the PowerPoint.
Target Audience
Evergreen Fire Paramedics
Learning Objectives
Objective 1: By the end of this session the participant will be able describe how to direct and apply MARCHE, using the ideas of the Trauma Diamond and the EPIC Trial.
Objective 2: By the end of this session, the participant will be able to demonstrate and apply, appropriately, oxygen, tourniquets, wound packing, warmth, pelvic binders, TXA and fluids to the trauma patient.
Objective 3: By the end of this session, will be able to describe the necessity to balance resources for expedient transport with on-going treatment, including early notification of helicopter, if applicable.
David Leonard, NRP, FP-C, Instructor 2
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)
Available Credit
- 2.00 Trauma