Section: Module 3: Lesson 7: Shock, Sepsis and Trauma | Didactic Emergency Medicine | NextGenU.org

  • Learning objectives
    • Describe the causes(classifications) and clinical manifestations of shock.
    • Describe the initial evaluation of a trauma patient (primary and secondary survey).
    • Promote injury control and prevention.
    • Describe the screening for intimate partner violence.
    • Describe the spectrum of sepsis syndromes and the use of Early Goal Directed Therapy in treating sepsis.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 75 mins.

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    • Required Learning Resources and Activities
    • Read the entire text

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      Quiz: Module 3: Lesson 7: Shock

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    • Describe the most typical treatments for hypovolemic shock in your country/region.

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      Quiz: Module 3: Lesson 7: Trauma

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    • How are you affected emotionally when you are exposed to a trauma patient in the ED?

    • Read the entire text

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      Quiz: Module 3: Lesson 7: Sepsis

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    • What is the most typical presentation of sepsis in your ED?

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