In cooperation with American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS-COT). PHTLS is the world’s premier prehospital emergency trauma care program in addressing multi-system trauma. This class reinforces rapid and orderly assessment, immediate treatment of life-threatening problems, and minimizing delays in initiating transport to an appropriate destination. Students will practice hands on assessment, management, and treatment of trauma patients of all ages with high fidelity simulation manikins and hemorrhaging trauma effects manikins. PHTLS is accredited by CAPCE and approved for NYS and NREMT CME.
Prerequisite: Students must be a healthcare professional.