Course Overview
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), is a continuing medical education program designed to teach a standardized, concise approach to the care of the trauma patient in the “golden hour” – the period of time following traumatic injury during which there is the highest likelihood of death
Location
Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS)
124 S. Franklin St., Tampa, FL 33602
Course Fees
Payment will not be accepted on site.
Learning Objectives:
As a result of participating in this activity, the physician, ARNP or PA will be able to:
- Demonstrate the concepts and principles of the primary and secondary patient assessment
- Establish management priorities in a trauma situation
- Initiate primary and secondary management necessary within the golden hour for the emergency management of acute-life threatening conditions
- In a given simulated clinical and surgical skills practicum, demonstrate the following skills, which are often required in the initial assessment and treatment of patients with multiple injuries.
Target Audience
Emergency physicians, trauma and general surgeons, fellows, residents, APRNs, PAs who work in an emergent role, Anesthesiologists and CRNAs.
Agenda
Participant Registration
Refresher Lecture
Pre test review
Move to Skill Stations
Super Scenario/Initial Assessment Skill Stations
Written and Skills Testing
Course Conclusion
Activity Directors
Additional Information
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Renewels
Important Information Regarding Your ATLSĀ® Provider Status: Provider status is valid for 4 years from the course date. To maintain a current status in the ACS ATLSĀ® Program, providers are encouraged to reverify their status every 4 years ATLS Student Course.
Questions
For questions about course content, please contact camlsoperations@usf.edu.
Cancellation Policy
Due to instructors, tissue and resources being procured based on course attendance, USF Health Professions Conferencing Corporation must adhere to the following cancellation policy.
- All requests for cancellation, transfer or refunds much be received in writing to
camlsoperations@usf.edu. - Cancellations received at least 31 calendar days prior to the start of the activity, a refund will be provided minus a $75 administrative fee and the cost of the book and shipping (up to $190.00).
- Requests for a transfer to another course date at least 31 calendar days prior to the start
of the activity will be honored with no additional fees. The new course date must be within 6 months of the original course date. - No refunds or requests for transfer will be provided if cancellation is received within (and including) 30 calendar days of the start date of the activity
- No-shows are not eligible for a refund or transfer.
- For internal USF participants or organizations wishing to be invoiced for registrations, your department or organization will be invoiced according to the above guidelines.
USF Health Professions Conferencing Corporation reserves the right to cancel this activity due to unforeseen circumstances, in which you will be contacted via phone and/or email to reschedule or issue a refund. USF Health Professions Conferencing Corporation is not responsible for travel expenses incurred by the participants in the rare event that this activity is canceled or postponed.