OBJECTIVE:
To develop the necessary skills to care for a trauma patient in a pre-hospital setting, including assessment, resuscitation, stabilization and transportation.

CONTENT:

• Patient's initial approach Polytraumatized
• Kinematics of trauma
• Systematized approach ITLS
• Trauma during Pregnancy
• Trauma in the Elderly
• Pediatric Trauma
• Handling body fluids
• Extraction practices
• Patient Transport practices
• Immobilization practices
• Poisonings
• Shock Management
• Burned Patient Management
• Chest Trauma
• Abdomen Trauma
• Head trauma
• Extremity trauma

COST:
$300.
Includes: Original dossier in ITLS, International ITLS Certificate (Global Validity)
SMI certificate, valid for recertification at the Costa Rica college of physicians and surgeons, lunch, snack.
ESTIMATED TIME: 20Hours

NEXT DATES(2010):
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