Tue, Dec 12
|Twin City Care training Center
International Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
ITLS courses are designed for providers who are first to evaluate and stabilize the trauma patient. The course provides complete training in the skills needed for rapid assessment, resuscitation, stabilization and transportation of trauma patients. This course is 14.0 hours.
Time & Location
Dec 12, 2023, 9:00 AM – Dec 13, 2023, 5:00 PM
Twin City Care training Center, 6049 Estate Castle Coakley Suite 5, Christiansted, St Croix 00820 USVI
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About the course
The ITLS basic/advanced course covers the skills other necessaryfor rapid assessment, resuscitation, stabalization and transportation of trauma patients using as it's core, the ITLS basic course. This 16-hour course emphasizes evaluation steps, sequencing and techniques for resuscitation and packaging a patient. Hands-on stations include:
- Basic and Advanced Airway
- Chest decompression & F;uid Resuscitation
- Spinal Restriction/Rapid Extrication
- Short Back Board
- Helmet Management
- Log Roll and Long Back Board
- Traction Splints
- Patient Assessment and Management
Renewals are allowed on the second day of class, they are on a limited first come first serve basis.
Contact Hours
The VI ITLS Medical Director and the Bureau of EMS Continuing Educational Credits for the following CEU's have approved this program. 16.0 Continuing Education Units.
Schedule
1 day 8 hoursInternational Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
Twin City Training Center