Major Trauma
Resuscitation · RP4
This topic appears in the RCEM clinical syllabus. Start with a relevant resource below, then use a case or practice activity to test what you have learned.
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Use the trauma scenario library to plan practice. There is no general major-trauma lesson in this collection yet.
Learn
Chapter 8: Resuscitation
Choose a trauma scenario for team assessment, prioritisation and reassessment.
Apply it in practice
Choose one thing to try on your next suitable shift, within your role and level of supervision. Discuss what happened and what you would change.
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TTL tips 12: Thinking ahead
Survival effect of prehospital emergency anaesthesia in major trauma
TTL Tip 11: Be the TTL your prehospital teams want to hand over to
TTL tip 10: Put the trauma patient straight onto the PORTABLE monitor.
TTL Tip 9: Chest Drain Before CT? Think, Decide, Communicate
TTL tips 8: External Haemorrhage control
JC: Prehospital Whole Blood in Traumatic Haemorrhage – The SWiFT Randomised Controlled Trial
TTL tips 7: Log rolls.