Professional Documents
Culture Documents
2013
Faculty Update
Objectives
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Student Manual
Skill Station Revisions
Faculty Manual
Triage Scenarios
Initial Assessment Scenarios
Written Exams
8/14/2013
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Major ATLS Content Updates
Initial Assessment
8/14/2013
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Major ATLS Content Updates
Shock
8/14/2013
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Major ATLS Content Updates
Abdomen/Pelvis
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Major ATLS Content Updates
Pediatric
8/14/2013
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Major ATLS Content Updates
Optional skills for ATLS students
DPL
Pericardiocentesis
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
2013 Student Manual Revisions
Faculty Manual
8/14/2013
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
New
Cover
Graphics!
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
8/14/2013
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Head
Helmet optional
Musculoskeletal
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Equipment Changes
Initial Assessment
Airway
Shock
Head
Musculoskeletal
Pediatric
Remember:
Write-on
Board for each
station
No changes
- Delete Helmet (optional)
- Delete Long backboard
+ Add Pelvic Stabilizing Device / Sheet
+ Add Tourniquet
+ Add Pediatric Chest Tubes
+ Add Towel or Blanket
(Used to align head/body on backboard)
8/14/2013
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Initial Assessment
Student Manual
Faculty Manual
No change to the
general content or
format
Specific guidance to
faculty on responses to
students assessments
Integration of increased
emphasis on balanced
resuscitation
Emphasis on pericardial
tamponade and tension
pneumothorax
identification.
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Student Manual
Airway
Faculty Manual
8/14/2013
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Shock
Student Manual
Faculty Manual
Emphasis on balanced
resuscitation
New sections on Nonhemorrhagic shock
conditions (i.e. cardiac
tamponade, neurogenic
shock, etc.)
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Head
Student Manual
Faculty Manual
Helmet removal no
longer taught as a
skill.
Improved graphics
(larger and clearer
images)
8/14/2013
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Musculoskeletal
Student Manual
Faculty Manual
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Student Manual
No change to the general content or
format.
Use of cuffed ETT now taught.
Use of Atropine during intubation is
for patients 1 y/o or less.
Expanded emphasis on airway
assessment and interventions.
Introduction of mnemonic DOPE for
troubleshooting airway problems.
Dislodgement
Obstruction
Pneumothorax
Equipment failure
Pediatric
Faculty Manual
10
8/14/2013
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
Triage Scenario Review
11
8/14/2013
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
12
8/14/2013
13
8/14/2013
14
8/14/2013
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
ATCN Policy & Procedures Update
New Format
New P&Ps
ATCN 2013
Faculty Update
15