The Pediatric Trauma Across the Care Continuum (PTACC) course provides education to nurses who care for admitted pediatric trauma patients. The content was designed to close the identified educational gap for this group. The course will feature modules on the following topics as they relate to pediatric trauma:
- Trauma assessment
- Shock
- Abdominal
- Head and spine
- Musculoskeletal
- Thoracic
- Face/neck/eye
- Burns
- Physical abuse
Rotating skill stations are offered for wound vac, c-collar and chest tube. For more information contact Parker Allen at pallen@traumanurses.org. Society of Trauma Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This course has been awarded 8.0 contact hours.
 PTACC Site Application
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