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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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.
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Rapid transfer to theatre
This resource kit provides an opportunity to explore the barriers and challenges in the movement of trauma patients rapidly to theatre who are hemodynamically unstable.
Developed by, and in collaboration with trauma specialists and clinical networks across Queensland.
Interested in collaborating with us? QTE accepts expressions of interest.