Objectives
After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Develop more confidence when caring for trauma patients in the trauma room and throughout their hospital stay.
2. Describe trauma patients who are decompensating or requiring interventions.
3. Develop the confidence and autonomy to intervene and notify the trauma team when patients are decompensating.
4. Describe patients who require high level trauma activation based on information given and patient assessment.
Faculty
Caitlin Millett BSN, RN
Adult Trauma Performance Improvement Coordinator
Department of Surgery
Baystate Medical Center
Kristina Grochowski MSN, RN
Trauma Program Manager
Department of Surgery
Baystate Medical Center
Faculty Disclosure
The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education ( CE ) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Faculty or planner conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity.
None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.
- 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
- 1.00 BCIPE Instructional Hours