Topics
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Modules
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Trauma – Acute Compartment Syndrome (T-ACS) Online
Trauma – Acute Compartment Syndrome aims to provide healthcare workers with a basic knowledge of acute limb compartment syndrome epidemiology, pathophysiology and assessment.
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Training Resource Kits
Ready-made immersive scenarios, case discussions, procedural skills and role plays.
Each training resource kit contains:
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An Education Event
With learning objectives, facilitation guide and supporting documents
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A Topic Overview
With a curated list of links to further online educational content
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Supporting Resources
Including infographics and resources to print and share as pre or post reading
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Videos
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Trauma primary survey
This video demonstrates a trauma primary survey. It is used to identify and direct management of life-threatening injuries in the trauma patient using a structured approach.
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Trauma secondary survey
This video demonstrates a trauma secondary survey. This survey looks for other injuries that were not addressed in the primary survey and is often considered a “head to toe” assessment. The secondary survey continues after the primary survey has been completed and life-threatening injuries addressed.
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2023 Statewide Trauma Forum: Traumatic brain injury – part 1
With a regional focus, Cairns Hospital hosts expert clinicians involved in the care of patients with traumatic brain injuries, from the prehospital phase through to rehabilitation.
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Latest Resources
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Trauma team activation criteria guideline
An appropriate clinical and system level response to trauma patients presenting to a healthcare facility is an essential component of excellence in trauma care. Critically ill trauma patients often require rapid activation and response of a multidisciplinary team, and therefore it is important to have established processes in place where acutely injured patients are managed. […]
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Blunt chest trauma management
This resource kit provides the opportunity to discuss the management of patients with blunt chest trauma.
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Prioritisation in trauma
This resource kit provides an opportunity to explore competing priorities in the trauma patient.
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Blunt abdo and femoral trauma
This resource kit provides healthcare workers with the knowledge and skills to assess and manage a patient with blunt abdominal trauma, long bone fracture and haemodynamic instability.
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Trauma resuscitation
This resource kit highlights the assessment and initial management of a patient with intraabdominal haemorrhage post trauma.
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Trauma reception
This resource kit focusses on the use of a pre-brief, role allocation and effective teamwork strategies to care for a critically unwell trauma patient.
Developed by, and in collaboration with trauma specialists and clinical networks across Queensland.
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