Summary trauma triage and disposition

LECTURE 5
TLSM BASIC




TRAUMA TRIAGE
AND DISPOSITION
TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT MALAYSIA
BASIC COURSE

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, Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this chapter, the following is expected of the candidate;

1. Able to understand the importance of injury biomechanics

2. Able to understand the key principles in performing out of hospital
trauma bypass

3. Able to appreciate the importance of performing accurate clinical
documentation

4. Able to understand the definition and principles of triaging during
mass casualty incidents and disaster

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disaster field triage

, Lecture Outline

• Biomechanics of injury
• Triage and disposition
• Out of hospital Trauma Bypass
• Disaster & Mass Casualty Incident
• START Triage Assessment tool




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