The Rapid Trauma Exam - The Advanced EM Boot Camp

Explore the comprehensive approach to rapid trauma assessment in this 30-minute video lecture by Jan Shoenberger, MD. Delve into the ABCDE approach, preparedness strategies, and key considerations for effective trauma management. Learn to conduct primary and secondary surveys, focusing on airway assessment, breathing evaluation, neurological examination, and exposure protocols. Discover the importance of historical factors, laboratory testing, and imaging in trauma cases. Gain insights into behavior control, drug-related issues, and pediatric trauma considerations. Master the skills needed to navigate chaotic trauma scenarios and provide optimal care as part of a cohesive medical team.

Intro
ABCDE Approach
Overview
Preparedness
Things to Consider
Team Sport
Physical Findings
Chaos
Primary Survey
Rapid Trauma Exam Overview
Primary Focus
Airway Assessment
Breathing Assessment
Neuro Exam
Exposure
Review
Rectal Exam
Primary Exam
Historical Factors
Lab Testing
Imaging
Secondary Survey
behavior control
drugs
pediatric trauma
summary