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.
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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