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The basic premise of the prehospital trauma life support phtls course of the national association of emergency medical technicians naemt in cooperation with the committee on trauma of the american college of surgeons is to promote critical thinking, particularly under stress, and use enrollees technical skills to deliver excellent patient care, based on an excellent foundation of. Please note that the deadline for late bookings is two weeks before the course. Prehospital trauma life support phtls are you a healthcare professional working in the prehospital arena, wishing to expand your knowledge, skills and clinical decisionmaking. The prehospital trauma life support phtls course promotes excellence in trauma patient management through global education of all providers involved in the delivery of prehospital care. Atls 10 practice questions to help you prepare and pass the atls certification test. Home health and life sciences cpd short courses and study days.
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Print phtls textbook with digital access to course manual. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a certificate of completion, a wallet card recognizing them as phtls providers for 4 years, and 16 hours of capce credit. Medical officers in former times had to deal with the. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the american heart association.
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