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 BETTER BEST ATLS
BASIC EVALUATION & TRAINING IN BASIC EMERGENCY SKILLS IN TRAUMA ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT
TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE
In the practice of medicine, few situations The Advanced Trauma Life Support course
This course was developed to accomplish the are as crucial and complex as the initial teaches a systematic, concise approach to
following goals: management of the multiply injured. the early care of the trauma patient. This
1. Enhance the basic skills of general Successful outcome is determined by the course is vital in guiding care for the injured
practitioners in the management of the skills of the resuscitating team, the patient in emergency department trauma
injured patient; promptness with which resuscitation is rooms. ATLS course training provides a
2. Lay the groundwork for the carried out, and the precision of diagnosis common language that can save lives in
establishment of “standard of care” in and treatment. These requisites for trauma critical situations.
trauma management; and treatment are complicated further by varying
3. Provide a rapid reference and detailed geographic, security, manpower and facility This is an internationally recognized trauma
approach to the assessment, considerations as well as ever-present course conceptualized and monitored
stabilization, treatment, and transfer natural and man-made hazards in the continuously by the American College of
criteria of specific injuries country. Surgeons. Those who complete the course
successfully are provided with a
INCLUDED TOPICS This course was developed with the following Identification Card recognized worldwide.
Initial Assessment of Trauma Patients goals:
Wound Management 1. Lay the groundwork for the Day 1 Day 2 Day 3
Wound care/dressing establishment of standard of care in
Tetanus prophylaxis trauma management; and Lectures Surgical Skills Initial
Care of animal bites 2. Enhance the requisite skills of the Assessment
Suturing emergency care provider in the Skills
Immobilization of fractures / C-spine management of the injured patient
Transfer Criteria of Patient Practical Skills Practical Skills MCQ
Fluid Resuscitation BEST is a 1½-day course with lectures on the Test
Special Resuscitation first day and skills stations on the second day Lectures
Drowning, Electrocution, Anaphylaxis where the participants are given the chance
Disaster Preparedness (Triaging) to learn and refine the skills necessary as Target participants: All Doctors who need
Trauma Prevention front-liners in trauma care. international certification in trauma
Trauma Radiology management especially those involved in
Target participants: Surgeons and surgical the initial care of trauma patients
Target participants: All Doctors involved in residents
trauma and disaster 16 participants per Course
24 participants per Course Registration fee: Php 20,000 per
40 registrants per Course Registration fee: Php 4,000 per participant participant
Registration Fee: Php 2,500 per participant