Section: Module 4: Lesson 8: Trauma Management | Didactic Emergency Medicine | NextGenU.org
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Learning objectives
- List the steps of primary survey in trauma.
- Demonstrate maintenance of C-spine stabilization.
- List the components of a FAST ultrasound examination.
- Recognize an abnormal FAST ultrasound examination.
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Quiz: Module 4: Lesson 8: Trauma
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Describe why the pelvis is an important area to assess during a primary survey in trauma.
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Ask your supervisor to demonstrate and guide you through proper C-spine immobilization, including institutional policy and procedure.
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There is a misconception that applying a cervical collar protects the patient's entire spinal cord. Explain where this misconception comes from, and whether it persists in your ED today.
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Quiz: Module 4: Lesson 8: Abdominal Trauma
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Is ultrasound available in your ED?
If so, in what ways does it help you to evaluate abdominal trauma?
If not, how does it hinder your ability to evaluate abdominal trauma?