Browse Hierarchy ICM7221: The Child with Trauma

This module will provide students with an understanding of specific issues relevant to paediatric trauma presentations. Students will learn about a range of topics including: leading the trauma team, trauma imaging, primary and secondary survey, spinal injuries, chest and pelvis trauma, head injuries. The second part will cover facial injuries, procedural sedation, joint dislocations, wound management, and limb injuries. Please note, this module does not seek to provide students with clinical training in paediatric emergency medicine, but rather to provide an understanding of specific issues relevant to neonatal and adolescent presentations.