Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Department of Nursing
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Department of Nursing
November 2016 Trauma Nurse Course Agenda
November 7, 2016: DePalma Auditorium from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm;
November 8, 2016: DePalma Auditorium from 8:00 am to 3:45 pm;
November 14, 2016: DePalma Auditorium from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm
November 15, 2016: Jefferson Alumni Hall, Room M13A & M13B
from 8:00 am to 10:00 am for Exam
Review the Agenda carefully. Times will vary from day to day. Come to class on time. Return from the breaks on time. There is a lot of information to cover in these 4 days. Late entries cause disruptions & could cause exclusion from class.
Day 1 Outline - DePalma Auditorium
7:00 am –7:30 am Registration (arrive no later) Staff Development
7:30 am – 7:45 am Pretest N. Kramer
7:45 am – 8:00 am Course Overview/Trauma System J. Donnelly
8:00 am – 8:30 am Pre-Hospital Care C. Vandenbraak
8:30 am – 9:00 am Disaster Planning C. Vandenbraak
9:30 am – 9:15am Break
9:15 am – 10:45 am Mechanism of Injury/ATLS J. Marks
10:45 am – 11:15 am Perioperative S. Germanovich
11:15 am – 11:45 am Post Anesthesia Recovery Phase E. Almontaser
11:45 am – 1230 pm LUNCH
12:30 pm – 1:15 pm Spinal Cord Injury N. Kramer
1:15 pm – 1:40 pm Hand Trauma R. Culp
1:40 pm – 2: 40 pm Acute Care Phase/Shock K. Patrizzi
2:40 pm – 2:50 pm Break
2:50 pm – 3:30 pm Injuries Due to Burns/Cold K. Patrizzi
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Head Injury A. DellaPenna
Day 2 Outline – DePalma Auditorium
7:30 am – 8:00 am Registration
8:00 am – 8:30 am Eye Trauma B. Markovitz
8:30 am – 9:15 am Maxillofacial Trauma J. Adams
9:15 am – 10:15 am Chest Trauma E. Fitzpatrick
10:15 am – 10:30 am Break
10:30 am – 11:30 am Abdominal & GU Trauma E. Fitzpatrick
11:30 am – 12:15 pm Musculoskeletal Trauma A. Costello
12:15 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm OB/GYN Trauma D. Cruz
1:45 pm – 2:30 pm Pediatric Considerations J. Arena
2:30 pm – 2:45 pm Break
2:45 pm – 3:45 pm Legal/Ethical/Abuse/Spiritual N. Kramer
Day 3 Outline – DePalma Auditorium
7:00 am – 7:30 am Registration
7:30 am – 10:00 am Hands-On (no contact hours) - Separate into 2 Groups
Group # 1 – Classroom E. Singh
Demonstration/Skills Equipment
Group # 2 – ED Trauma Bay (if available) K. Patrizzi,
or Kaiserman Classroom N. Glatfelter, and
A. Brunswick
10:00 am – 10:15 am Break
10:15 am – 11:15 am Geriatric Considerations D. Gardiner
11:15 am – 12:15 pm Rehabilitation Care C. Farnan
12:15 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Organ Procurement S. Mills
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Prevention /Outreach N. Kramer
2:30 pm – 3:30pm Case Studies N. Kramer
Day 4 Outline – TNC Exam **Must wear work uniforms if scheduled to work**
Location: Jefferson Alumni Hall – M13A & M13B
7:45 am – 8:00 am Arrive and Register for Exam
8:00 am – 10:00 am Multiple Choice Examination
**Return to work on Designated Unit**
*Note 1*: At the completion of the exam (Day # 4) participants are to report to their Nurse Managers/Clinical Nurse Specialist on their individual units as scheduled.