• Trauma Do`s and Don`ts

Delve deep into the intricate workings of emergency medicine, understanding the critical role radiologic technologists play in providing accurate and efficient diagnoses. From deciphering the different types of trauma patients to mastering the nuances of trauma center classifications, you will develop an invaluable expertise that sets you apart in the healthcare industry. You will learn to adapt imaging techniques effectively, considering the unique challenges presented by trauma cases. With practical exercises and real-life scenarios, you'll gain the confidence and competence to tackle any situation with ease and precision. The diverse range of topics covered includes triage protocols, skeletal trauma analysis, examination of skull and facial bones, assessment of chest and abdominal trauma, as well as the specialized considerations for pediatric and geriatric trauma patients. By mastering these critical areas, you'll be equipped to provide exceptional care to patients across the age spectrum, making a lasting impact in their recovery journeys.

 

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Trauma Do's and Dont's

Course Topics

  • What is Emergency Medicine?
  • Types of Trauma Centers
  • What an RT Should Know About Trauma
  • Positioning and Exposure “On the Fly”
  • Imaging Technique Considerations
  • Trauma Patients
  • Triage
  • Skeletal Trauma
  • Skull and Facial Bones
  • Chest Trauma
  • Abdominal Trauma
  • Pediatric Trauma
  • Geriatric Trauma

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This program provides AHRA Category A continuing education credit for radiologic technologists recognized by the ARRT and various licensure states. You must attend the entire program to receive your certificate of completion.


This live, instructor-directed course meets the Texas Medical Board requirements for all registered Medical Radiologic Technologists. Please refer to the TMB website for more information.
Mark Struthers BBA, BSRT, CMRT

Mr. Struthers is an experienced presenter with local, national, and international experience in providing medical imaging continuing education. He is well known for his humor and ability to engage students in in the learning process. He is the author numerous continuing education home study programs. His lectures and home study CE programs are among those that are most popular with AHEC students.
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Trauma Do`s and Don`ts

  • Course ID: Webinar-Trauma-2431-301
  • Credit: 2 Category A Credits
  • Date: 12/17/2024
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Instructor: Mark Struthers BBA, BSRT, CMRT
  • $34.95
  • $15.90