Duration

45-60 minutes.

Group size

4-6 participants (or team composition applicable to local area).

Target audience

Emergency medical and nursing clinicians.

Description

This resource kit provides healthcare workers with the knowledge and skills to manage a patient with an open book pelvic injury who is a transient responder following a traumatic incident.

Learning objectives

  • Perform a focussed clinical examination to assess a patient with a major pelvic injury.
  • Identify types of pelvic injury that are associated with vascular injury and bleeding.
  • Perform bedside interventions to aid haemorrhage management.
  • Demonstrate early targeted management to definitive care.

Downloads

Facilitator resource kit – PDF

4.91 MB

Participant resource kit – PDF

2.26 MB


Last updated: July 3, 2024