BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1@oregonems.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230225T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230225T170000 DTSTAMP:20230918T212107Z URL:https://www.oregonems.org/events/prehospital-trauma-life-support/ SUMMARY:*Prehospital Trauma Life Support DESCRIPTION:Prehospital Trauma Life Support Provider\nHYBRID Course\nFeb 25 \, 2023 | 8 am - 6 pm\nLocation: Polk County Fire District #1\n1800 Monmou th St\, Independence\, OR 97351\nThis is the 9th edition course. The missi on of PHTLS is to promote excellence in trauma patient management by all p roviders involved in the delivery of prehospital care. PHTLS is developed by NAEMT in cooperation with the American College of Surgeons' Committee o n Trauma. The Committee provides the medical direction and content oversig ht for the PHTLS program. PHTLS courses improve the quality of trauma care and decrease mortality. The program is based on a philosophy stressing th e treatment of the multi-system trauma patient as a unique entity with spe cific needs. PHTLS promotes critical thinking as the foundation for provid ing quality care. It is based on the belief that\, given a good fund of kn owledge and key principles\, EMS practitioners are capable of making reaso ned decisions regarding patient care. The course utilizes the internationa lly recognized PHTLS textbook and covers the following topics:\n\n Physio logy of life and death\n Scene assessment\n Patient assessment\n Airway \n Breathing\, ventilation and oxygenation\n Circulation\, hemorrhage an d shock\n Patients with disabilities\n Patient simulations\n\nPHTLS is t he global gold standard in prehospital trauma education and is taught in 6 4 countries. PHTLS is appropriate for EMTs\, paramedics\, nurses\, physici an assistants\, physicians\, and other prehospital providers. PHTLS is acc redited by CAPCE and recognized by NREMT.\n\nPHTLS COURSE OPTIONS\n\n Pro vider Course: 16-hour course for EMTs\, paramedics\, nurses\, physician as sistants\, physicians and other prehospital providers. Upon successful com pletion of the course\, students receive a certificate of completion\, a w allet card recognizing them as PHTLS providers for 4 years\, and 16 hours of CAPCE credit. This course may be offered as a classroom course\, or a h ybrid course where students take 8 hours of the course online followed by 8 hours in the classroom.\n Refresher Course: 8-hour classroom course for individuals who have successfully completed the 16 hour PHTLS provider co urse within the past four years. Current PHTLS provider certificate or wal let card required. Upon successful completion of the course\, students rec eive a certificate of completion and 8 hours of CAPCE credit.\n PHTLS for First Responders – PHTLS-FR – Provider Course: PHTLS for First Respon ders (PHTLS-FR)is an 8-hour classroom course that takes the world-class tr auma care content from the 9th edition of PHTLS and delivers it in a style that is relevant to and accessible by first responders\, including emerge ncy medical responders (EMR)\, firefighters\, rescue personnel and law enf orcement officers. Covering life-saving interventions such as hemorrhage c ontrol and airway management\, this course teaches critical trauma concept s\, demonstrates skills\, and walks students through potential patient sce narios. Course materials include a student manual\, providing students wit h access to these important concepts long after the course is over. Upon s uccessful completion of this course\, students receive a certificate of co mpletion\, a wallet card good for 4 years and 8 hours of CAPCE credit.\n\n HYBRID COURSE\n\nHybrid Provider Course: 16-hour course for EMTs\, paramed ics\, nurses\, physician assistants\, physicians and other prehospital pro viders. Online learning modules provide 8 hours of CE\, followed by the in -person class with skills and scenarios for another 8 hours. Upon successf ul 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.\n\nREQUIRED TEXT BOOK &\; COURSE MANUAL\nThe NAE MT requires participants to have the current 9th edition PHTLS Provider ma in textbook &\; Course Manual. The text will be helpful with preparing for the course and the post-test. Instructions will be provided to registr ants on how to order books\, or if they will be delivered at low- or no-co st for grant funded classes. If attending a hybrid course\, registrants wi ll also need an access code for the online learning modules.\n\nThe NAEMT requires participants to have the current 9th edition PHTLS Provider main textbook &\; Course Manual. They are shipped to all participants that c omplete the registration process. The text is helpful for pre-course study and the post-test. The text includes an access code to complete the onlin e modules.\n\nCONTACT\nFor questions contact Dawn Poetter.\n\nREGISTRATION  QUALIFICATIONS:\n\nONLY OREGON LICENSED EMS AND MEDICAL PROVIDERS THAT R ESPOND TO ROADWAY CRASHES IN RURAL/FRONTIER AREAS CAN REGISTER WITH THE GR ANT-SUPPORTED $50 COURSE FEE. Anyone that does not meet that criteria can contact us regarding an alternate fee arrangement to participate.\n\nThose marked with an asterisk (*) are supported by grant funds from the ODOT/DM V-Traffic Safety Office. This emergency responder training strengthens the care provided by rural emergency responders to vehicle crash victims on O regon roadways\; reduces vehicle crash scene times\; and supports the EMS work force by acquiring CE that is applicable to maintain their EMS licens es! Qualifications for attending grant-funded classes are explained at the course registration page.\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.oregonems.org/wp-content/uploads/202 3/02/PHTLS_logo_hires-e1676700025904.jpg CATEGORIES:Certificate Classes LOCATION:Polk County Fire District #1\, 1800 Monmouth St\, Independence\, O R\, 97351\, United States X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=1800 Monmouth St\, Independ ence\, OR\, 97351\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Polk County F ire District #1:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20221106T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR