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Trauma Service

Education

Courses

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DSTC

The Definitive Surgical Trauma Care Course is a course for all surgeons involved in the management of major trauma and focuses on surgical decision making and surgical operative skills in critically ill patients. It consists of theoretical lecturing and hands-on practical experience in an animal laboratory under the guidance of a national and international faculty. http://www.trauma.org/conferences/confdstc.html

ATLS/EMST

Advanced Trauma Life Support for Doctors. http://www.facs.org/trauma/atls/information.html  

Early Management of Severe Trauma: http://www.itim.nsw.gov.au/go/education-and-training/courses/emst/index.cfm

PHTLS

Prehospital Trauma Life Support: http://www.itim.nsw.gov.au/go/education-and-training/courses/phtls/index.cfm

TNCC

Trauma Nurse Core Course: http://www.itim.nsw.gov.au/go/education-and-training/courses/tncc/index.cfm

CATN

Course in Advance Trauma Nursing: http://www.itim.nsw.gov.au/go/education-and-training/courses/catn/index.cfm

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Maintained by: Linda Gutierrez

Last Updated: September, 2006

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