Pivotal Med May 18th

Pivotal Med – Full Course provides the proper way to access a patient, deal with significant issues such as serious bleeding, chest injuries, a compromised airway, spinal injuries, broken bones, and more. Ultimately this course will show how to sustain the life of the patient until he or she can be delivered to the emergency room.

Key Topics Covered in Full Course:

Assessing the situation

Determining scene safety

Accessing and treating major life threats

Airway, breathing and circulation

Reading the patient

Secondary assessment

Emergency moves the patient

Severe arterial bleeding

Maintenance of a severe laceration

Flail chest

Sucking chest wounds

Lessons include:

patient assessment

traumatic emergency

medical emergency

Make your own first aid kit