Trauma Assessment for EMS Personnel
Tracking # 20-761781
$16.00
What you'll learn
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Define key terms related to trauma assessment and treatment
- Describe the difference between a medical and a trauma assessment
- List the various types of trauma assessments
- Describe the steps involved in performing a primary patient assessment
- Describe the steps involved in performing a secondary patient assessment
- Describe the steps involved in performing an ongoing patient assessment
- Describe how to perform a rapid trauma assessment
- Identify key considerations in identifying and treating traumatic injuries
- Identify key considerations when transporting trauma patients
Course overview
The Trauma Assessment for EMS Personnel CE course includes 2 contact hours needed for license renewal. This course is designed to equip EMS providers with the skills that they need to be able to quickly assess trauma patients so that they can provide the appropriate field interventions, minimize time to more advanced treatment, and improve patient outcomes. This online course can be conveniently completed from your computer or mobile device at your own pace. Your course completion will be reported to CE Broker automatically for credit toward your license renewal.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Medical Technician
Paramedic
Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Emergency Medical Responder
Emergency Medical Technician
Paramedic
Disclosure statements
AchieveCE’s full accreditation list can be found on their accreditations page. It is the policy of AchieveCE not to accept any commercial support for any course(s). AchieveCE courses can be taken at-your-own-pace, online from any device and they report to CE Broker within 24 hours.