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Prehospital Trauma Life Support
Build critical thinking and a systematic approach to multisystem trauma through skills practice, case studies, and patient simulations.
Course overview
Built around the operating context.
Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) is NAEMT's internationally recognized trauma education program developed in cooperation with the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. PHTLS emphasizes critical thinking and a systematic approach to the assessment and management of the multisystem trauma patient, including hemorrhage control, airway and breathing management, shock, pain management, and special populations. Skills practice, case studies, and patient simulations connect clinical knowledge to real-world prehospital care.
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