TEAM 4th Edition Traditional Course (English)
Trauma Evaluation and Management (TEAM)™ is an introductory course for medical and multidisciplinary healthcare personnel in the evaluation and management of trauma. The program includes two demonstration videos, content lecture slides, focused case discussions for small groups, and simulated case scenarios. The content can be easily adapted to various practice environments. The program’s core content is adapted from the Advanced Trauma Life Support® (ATLS®) course.
Target Audience
This course is intended for any medical or multidisciplinary healthcare personnel looking for an introduction to trauma care.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Explain the fundamental principles of initial assessment and management of trauma patients
- Identify the correct sequence of priorities using the xABCDE algorithm
- Discuss guidelines and techniques used during the initial resuscitation and definitive care phases of care
- Describe how a patient’s medical history and mechanism of injury can contribute to the identification of injuries
- Outline roles and responsibilities of team members and discuss team-related concepts that ensure optimal care of injured patients
- Identify which patients may need early interhospital transfer
- Describe strategies for injury prevention
Contact
For questions about course content or help with navigation, please contact us at traumaeducation@facs.org
American College of Surgeons Faculty Disclosures
TEAM 4th Edition Planning/Development Committee Disclosures:
Mayur Narayan, MD, MPH, MBA, MHPE, FACS, FCCM, FICS, FACT, FAIM, MAMSE
Nothing to disclose
Kimberly Joseph, MD, FACS
Nothing to disclose
At the end of this course, learners will receive a Certificate of Completion.
Available Credit
- 0.00 Certificate of Completion