The Course
Ever wondered what it’s like to be the calm in the storm, the person who jumps into action when every second counts? Our hands-on program delves into the critical skills needed for effective resuscitation and stabilization during the initial phase of emergency care. You'll get your hands dirty with dynamic simulations and real-case scenarios that build your expertise in advanced life support techniques, airway management, and circulatory support. We’ll also unpack the nitty-gritty of the "golden hour" — that crucial window of time that often determines the outcome of a traumatic injury.
You'll walk away not just with knowledge, but with the confidence to make life-saving decisions when they matter most. This course is a game-changer for emergency medical personnel, nurses, and anyone keen on mastering the art of acute care. So, whether you’re looking to up your game in the ER, out in the field, or simply want to be prepared for the unexpected, this training could literally help you save lives. Talk about a skill that's worth its weight in gold!
What you will learn
I started putting this course together with a clear vision in mind: to empower you, the newcomer in emergency medical care, with the confidence and skills necessary to make life-saving decisions when seconds count. You'll find the material is not only easy to digest but also meticulously organized, providing a step-by-step approach to mastering the critical aspects of patient care during the most crucial period of trauma management. What's truly beneficial is the real-world applicability; every lesson has been crafted to ensure that you can transfer the knowledge you gain here directly to your clinical practice. From interactive simulations to evidence-based protocols, rest assured, you're getting a well-structured, comprehensive toolkit that will prepare you to excel in high-pressure medical scenarios.
Curriculum
- Resuscitation, Stabilization & Golden Hour Handouts
- Resuscitation, Stabilization & Golden Hour Part 1 (11:59)
- Resuscitation, Stabilization & Golden Hour Part 2 (21:55)
- Resuscitation, Stabilization & Golden Hour Part 3 (15:31)
- Resuscitation, Stabilization & Golden Hour Part 4 (16:23)
- Resuscitation, Stabilization & Golden Hour Part 5 (21:32)
- Resuscitation, Stabilization & Golden Hour Suggested Reading
Your instructor
As a dedicated physician and educator, Dr. Jegatheesan channels her extensive knowledge into teaching with a deep conviction for imparting life-saving skills. Her illustrious academic journey began in India and progressed through the University of Nevada and the University of California, where she specialized in neonatology. At Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, she not only tends to the needs of the underserved but also shapes the future of medical care as a Clinical Associate Professor at Stanford University's School of Medicine. Her teaching philosophy is rooted in hands-on experience and a steadfast commitment to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practices.
Dr. Jegatheesan's passion for pediatrics extends beyond her practice, with a focus on Quality Improvement and a notable leadership role in health equity. Her dedication is mirrored in her attitude towards education, where she adopts an approach that is both inspiring and pragmatic. Integrating her frontline experience and her research in neonatology, she enhances the learning atmosphere, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to collaboratively seek excellence. Her advocacy for family-centered care and her comprehensive care model imbue her teachings with a sense of purpose, driving home the vital importance of the golden hour in resuscitation and stabilization.
Advanced
Mastering the Techniques of Life-Saving Interventions
Comprehensive
A Deep Dive into Emergency Response and Patient Stability
Essential
Fundamentals of Timely Critical Care in the Golden Hour