Advanced Trauma Life Support Course -Physical Class

The Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) program is designed to teach a systematic, concise approach to the care of a trauma patient. ATLS course is developed by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma.

Course Outline

• Module 0: ATLS Overview
• Module 1: Initial Assessment and Management
• Module 2: Airway and Ventilatory Management
• Module 3: Shock
• Module 4: Thoracic Trauma
• Module 5: Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma
• Module 6: Head Trauma
• Module 7: Spine and Spinal Cord Trauma
• Module 8: Musculoskeletal Trauma
• Module 9: Thermal Injuries
• Module 10: Pediatric Trauma
• Module 11: Geriatric Trauma
• Module 12: Trauma in Pregnancy and Intimate Partner Violence
• Module 13: Transfer to Definitive Care
• Post-Module Assessment
• Course Evaluation