Module 1: Initial Stabilization and Transfer of Pediatric Trauma
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On completing this module, the provider should be able to:
- Identify the key elements (links) of the pediatric chain of survival
- Describe the assessment and stabilization of pediatric trauma patients in preparation for transport
- Discuss factors influencing method and mode of patient transport between hospitals
- Prepare the equipment needed for safe transfer
- Recognize the potential problems in these patients during transport
- Understand the importance of communication with the personnel at the receiving hospital and with the family
Module 1: Initial Stabilization and Transfer of Pediatric Trauma
