Course Prerequisite: 

Participants should have a foundational knowledge of trauma care and possess relevant healthcare credentials. Prior experience in emergency or trauma settings is recommended.

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Who Should Attend:

• Military Physicians​

• Physician Assistants (PA)

• Nurse Practitioners (NP)

• Registered Nurses (RN)

• Military Medics

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Course Description: 

The Advanced Trauma Care for Military Medical Professionals course is an intensive, hands-on training program designed specifically for military physicians, physician assistants (PA), nurse practitioners (NP), registered nurses (RN), and medics. This expert-led course focuses on critical life-saving skills and trauma care techniques using cadaveric specimens to simulate real battlefield conditions.

 

Key Features:

• Cadaver Based Training

  • Engage in realistic hands-on experience by practicing critical trauma procedures on cadaveric specimens.​

• Experienced Instructors

  • Learn from seasoned military physicians and trauma specialists with extensive field experience.

• Comprehensive Curriculum

  • Cover essential topics such as airway management, hemorrhage control, thoracic trauma, abdominal trauma, and extremity injuries.

• Simulation Drills

  • Participate in high-fidelity simulation scenarios that mimic battlefield injuries and require rapid, effective interventions.

• Team Collaboration

  • Work in interdisciplinary teams to foster communication, coordination, and teamwork under stressful conditions.​​

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Objectives:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of trauma care and the physiological response to traumatic injuries.

• Perform advanced trauma procedures with confidence and precision.

• Develop expertise in handling life-threatening situations under pressure.

• Apply evidence-based practices in trauma management to improve patient outcomes.

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Course Topics:

• Trauma Assessment and Initial Management

  • Primary and Secondary Techniques​

  • Triage and prioritization in mass casualty situations

• Airway and Breathing

  • Advanced airway management techniques​ (e.g., intubation, cricothyroidotomy)

  • Management of thoracic injuries (e.g., tension pneumothorax, hemothorax)

• Circulation and Hemmorhage Control

  • Hemostatic techniques (e.g., tourniquets, wound packing, hemostatic agents)​

  • Vascular access and fluid resuscitation strategies

• Thoracic and Abdominal Trauma​

  • Thoracotomy and emergency chest procedures​

  • Management of abdominal injuries and organ damage

• Extremity Trauma

  • Fracture stabilization and orthopedic injury management​

  • Techniques for field amputation and limb preservation

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Certification:

​Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate of completion, acknowledging their advanced trauma care skills and readiness to perform in critical situations.

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Additional Information:​

To register or for more details, please contact our training coordinator at russ@patriotcourses.com.

Spaces are limited to ensure a high instructor-to-participant ratio, so early registration is encouraged.