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Military Pre Hospital Trauma Management

Description:
The course is aimed at personnel, who require in depth training in the management of ballistic trauma. To be eligible for this course we require you to be employed as a Firearms Police Officer, Combat Medical Technician or Special Forces. The course covers all aspects of life support whilst working in and around hostile enviroments.

This course has proven to be a very popular course and is over seen by doctors, nurses and paramedics who regularly work in the prehospital setting.

Course Content

* Scene Assessment.
* Primary and Secondary Care Assessment.
* Basic Life Support.
* Management of the Choking adult.
* Injury and Illness Assessment.
* Splinting and Immobilisation.
* Bandaging.
* Pelvic Immobilisation.
* Automated External Defibrillators (AED's).
* Advanced Airway Management.
* Oxygen Administration.
* Practical Scenarios using SIMMAN Simulator.
* Control of Bleeding.
* Anatomy and Physiology.
* Kinematics of Trauma.
* Management of Balistic Injuries.
* Use of Hemcon Dressings.
* Use of Haemostatic Agents.
* Shock Management.
* Toxic Management.
* Spinal Trauma.
* Thoracic Traum.
* Use of Asherman Chest Seals.
* Flail Segment and splinting.
* Clinical Governance and the Legal Aspects of Clinical Care.
* Patient Report Forms.
* Theory Examination.


Cost: £400.00

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Course Dates:
No dates are currently available for this course