Courses & Videos
Improving Pre-Hospital Trauma Care via Health Services Research
Learn best practices in trauma care for pre-hospital providers, and how research plays a role.
PA Trauma Systems - Successes and Failures over 30 years
Learn best practices developed over 30 years of successes and many failures in the Pennsylvania trauma system.
When Caring Hurts: Self-Preservation in the ED
Learn best practices in coping mechanisms and resiliency for health care provers in trauma.
Learn best practices in whole blood administration, protocols and policies.
Gunshot Wounds to the Abdomen: From Bullet to Incision
Learn best practices for treatment of abdomen gunshot wounds.
EMS CEU: Left Ventricular Assist Device Emergency Management
This course familiarizes EMS/EMT and emergency personnel with the equipment related to LVAD therapy and explains potential causes of alarms and how to recognize high versus low priority issues.
EMS CEU: How to Know When It Isn't a STEMI
This course reviews the latest ACC/AHA criteria for STEMI, and provides several examples of ECG’s that are strongly suggestive of coronary occlusion/myocardial ischemia. Presented by Jeff Siegler, MD, EMT-P
Presentations
What's Taking So Long? The How, Why, and Where of Air Ambulance
Bryon Denton, MSN, discuss the history and transformation of the helicopter EMS industry - looking at current complications in the air medical industry.
Abdominal Trauma: When to Call your Interventional Radiologist
Dr. Mellnick looks at abdominal trauma and gives a basic overview of VIR techniques in common clinical scenarios.
Trauma Patient Management: The Impact on the Providers
Dr. Stassen reviews occupational hazards that trauma professionals face, which can undermine their health as well as the quality of their work - highlighting skills for successful intervention for yourself or a colleague.
How Stress Affects Your Life and What You Need to Do About It
A look at the factors that can cause stress within the healthcare environment, the effect these can have on your life, and advice on reducing stress levels.
Management of Splenic Trauma: The Past, The Present and The Future
Dr. Stassen reviews the history of splenic injury management, looking at current management strategies and towards the future.
Seeing the Unseen: Caring for Vulnerable Populations
Dianne Ditmer, PhD reviews the vulnerable population of patients - including those who have suffered physical abuse, and signs to look out for.
Pancreatic and Duodenal Injuries
Dr. Ilahi reviews pancreatic and duodenal injuries - reviewing diagnosis, risks, and surgical management.
Creating a Healthy Work Environment
Dianne Ditmer, PhD, examines workplace violence within the healthcare environment - reviewing statistics, demographics and defensive behaviour.
Femoral Neck Fractures: Old and Young
Dr. McAndrew discusses femoral neck fractures in both young and elderly patients - looking at different mechanisms of the injury, surgical management, and preservation in the younger patient.
2016 Ultimate Leadership Development Series
Highlights from the 2016 Ultimate Leadership Development Series - with a focus on Emotional Intelligence.
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