Learning Outcomes

  • Initial and Secondary Assessment: Assess and manage a trauma victim’s condition quickly and accurately using initial and secondary assessment techniques
  • Life-Threatening Conditions: Identify and address life-threatening conditions through initial assessment and resuscitation
  • Optimal Care: Ensure continuous optimal care during intra- and inter-hospital transfers to prevent deterioration

Description

Indian statistics indicate a 3.6% annual increase in road traffic accidents, contributing to approximately 10.1% of deaths each year. This course is designed to equip medical professionals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to provide urgent emergency care during the critical ‘Golden Hour’ for trauma victims.

Apollo Simulation Centre offers a safe environment for learning and applying the concepts involved in the resuscitation of injured patients, focusing on airway management, breathing and ventilation, circulation with hemorrhage control, and comprehensive assessments.

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Course Duration:
2 Days
  • Lecture modules
  • Access period: 1 month
  • Clear concepts
  • Interactive learning
  • Integrated trauma care
  • Hands-on EFAST
  • Team training
  • Q&A forum: 24 hour response time
  • Objective structured clinical examination
  • Certificate of completion

Curriculum

Online Modules

All Lectures will be delivered as interactive online modules through LMS

Module release 2 weeks prior to course

Access for one month

Completing online modules is mandatory for certification

  • Introduction
  • Initial assessment: Primary survey
  • Airway with C-SPINE immobilization
  • Breathing with ventilation
  • Non-invasive ventilation
  • Circulation with hemorrhagic control
  • Disability: Head injury and TBI
  • Ultrasound in trauma
  • Thoracic trauma
  • Abdominal trauma and pelvic trauma
  • MSK trauma
  • Special circumstances
    • Paediatrics
    • Pregnanc
  • Burns and fluid resuscitation
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  • Demonstration
  • Hands-on training
  • Small group learning
  • Panel discussions
  • Interactive learning
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Primary and secondary assessment of a patient using high-fidelity mannequins
  • Endotracheal intubation, laryngeal mask airway
  • Cricothyroidotomy
  • Intraosseous access
  • Needle decompression, finger thoracotomy and chest tube insertion
  • Pericardiocentesis
  • E-FAST training—scenario-based
  • Interpretation of radiographic images: CXR, X-ray pelvis, CT Brain, X-ray cervical spine, CT-spine
  • MILS technique, helmet removal, cervical collar placement
  • Pelvic binder placement and traction using thomas splint
  • Building a resuscitation team and effectively communicating within the team

Course Co-ordinator


Dr. Kornad P. Kosygan
Dr. Kornad P. Kosygan

Consultant Surgeon,

Institute of Orthopedics,

Apollo Hospitals, Chennai

Course Co-ordinator


Dr. Anita Tarigopula
Dr. Anita Tarigopula

Consultant Paediatric Emergency,

Apollo Childrens Hospital

Faculty


Dr. Muralidharan M
Dr. Muralidharan M

Consultant Surgeon,

Department of General Surgery,

Apollo Cradle Hospitals, Chennai

Dr. Sivaraman
Dr. Sivaraman

Senior Consultant,

Orthopaedic,

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai

Dr. Divya Subramaniam
Dr. Divya Subramaniam

Consultant Physician,

Department of Emergency Medicine,

Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai

Dr. Baskar Dhanapal
Dr. Baskar Dhanapal

Consultant Physician,

Department of Emergency Medicine,

Apollo Hospitals, Chennai

Dr. Sree Kumar
Dr. Sree Kumar

Consultant Anaesthesiology,

Sri Ramachandra Medical College

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Who is This Course for?

  • Intensivists
  • Emergency physicians
  • Anaesthesiologists
  • General Physicians
  • Surgeons
  • Orthopaedicians
  • Neurologists
  • Neurosurgeons
  • Registrars and interns
  • Practising doctors

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