Module 1: Initial Stabilization and Transfer of Pediatric Trauma

Slide 1 - Learning ObjectivesSlide 2 - Epidemiology of Pediatric TraumaSlide 3 - Anatomic Risk Factors in ChildrenSlide 4 - AHA Pediatric Chain of SurvivalSlide 5 - Components of Pediatric EMSSlide 6 - Pediatric Trauma TeamSlide 7 - Initial AssessmentSlide 8 - TriageSlide 9 - ATLS Primary and Secondary SurveysSlide 10 - Evaluation of General AppearanceSlide 11 - Color Coded Broselow TapeSlide 12 - Cervical Spine Injury RisksSlide 13 - SCIWORASlide 14 - Cervical Spine ManagementSlide 15 - Cervical Collar for C-spine ImmobilizationSlide 16 - Cervical Spine ClearanceSlide 17 - Clinical Criteria to ExcludeCervical Spine InjurySlide 18 - Spine Board UseSlide 19 - Spinal Immobilization PearlsSlide 20 - Video RecapSlide 21 - Secondary SurveySlide 22 - Focused History - AMPLESlide 23 - Secondary SurveySlide 24 - Goals of Stabilization and TransportSlide 25 - Interhospital TransferSlide 26 - Preparation for TransportSlide 27 - Transport EquipmentSlide 28 - Indications for Endotracheal IntubationPrior to TransportSlide 29 - Preparation for Transport of Intubated PatientSlide 30 - Ongoing Assessment During TransportSlide 31 - Transport - Potential ProblemsSlide 32 - Patient Transfer - Communication Between Referring and Receiving FacilitiesSlide 33 - Patient- and Family-Centered CommunicationSlide 34 - General Communication PearlsSlide 35 - Communication Pearls for ChildrenSlide 36 - Helpful Staff BehaviorsSlide 37 - Important Consideration: Child AbuseSlide 38 - Recognizing Child AbuseSlide 39 - Review: Question 1Slide 40 - Review: Question 2Slide 41 - Review: Question 3Slide 42 - Review: Question 4Slide 43 - Review: Question 5Slide 44 - Acknowledgments of 44

Review: Question 1

Module 1: Initial Stabilization and Transfer of Pediatric Trauma

Which one of the following statements regarding pediatric patients is TRUE?

 Hypothermia develops rapidly due to their large surface area

 Lung injuries are unlikely if there are no fractured ribs

 Brain injuries are always accompanied by skull fractures

 Small body size shields them from injuries

Recognizing Child Abuse

Review: Question 2