Trauma

Foundations 1 | Foundations 2

FoEM Learning Pathways provide vetted self-study resources that pair with our flipped classroom Foundations I (F1) and II (F2) course units.  To ensure your learning time is as high-yield as possible, use each unit’s objective list to guide your independent study before Foundations meetings.  Learning Pathways offer a variety of specifically paired resources to best suit your learning preferences.  For more details about specific resources and strategic use, visit our Learning Pathways How-To page.

Foundations 1

Unit & ObjectivesText-BasedMultimediaSupplements
Trauma I: Stabilization, Blunt Trauma & Peds

Objectives: Identify clinical features, diagnosis and acute management of the following conditions:
  • unstable undifferentiated blunt trauma
  • hemorrhagic shock
  • blunt thoracic trauma
  • blunt abdominal trauma
  • blunt genitourinary trauma
  • pelvic trauma
  • unstable undifferentiated pediatric trauma

Rosen's Text (10th):
Ch 3, 32, 37, 38, 39, 46, 160

Tintinalli's Text (9th):
Ch 13, 110, 254, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 272

Tintinalli's Manual (8th):
Ch 5, 156, 157, 164, 165, 167, 173		EB Medicine:
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Trauma II: HEENT & Spine

Objectives: Identify clinical features, diagnosis and acute management of the following conditions:
  • blunt head trauma (basilar skull fracture
  • intracranial hemorrhage
  • diffuse axonal injury
  • cerebral herniation
  • mild traumatic brain injury)
  • blunt facial trauma (facial fractures
  • dental injury
  • open globe
  • retrobulbar hematoma
  • auricular hematoma)
  • traumatic spinal injury (unstable spinal fractures
  • spinal cord injury)
  • blunt neck trauma
  • blunt cerebrovascular injury

Rosen's Text (10th):
Ch 33, 34, 35, 36, 92

Tintinalli's Text (9th):
Ch 111, 112, 257, 258, 259, 260

Tintinalli's Manual (8th):
Ch 160, 161, 162, 163		EB Medicine:
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Trauma III: Penetrating & Specialized Trauma

Objectives: Identify clinical features, diagnosis and acute management of the following conditions:
  • unstable undifferentiated penetrating trauma
  • penetrating injury to head
  • neck
  • chest
  • abdomen
  • extremities)
  • thermal burn
  • electical injury
  • blast injury
  • intimate partner violence
  • elder trauma/abuse
  • trauma in pregnancy

Rosen's Text (10th):
[penetrating for 32-33, 36-38, 40], 56, 192, 130, 177, 181, e14 (bonus ebook)

Tintinalli's Text (9th):
Ch 7, 217, 219, 255, 256, [penetrating for 257, 260-266], 294

Tintinalli's Manual (8th):
Ch 125, 126, 156, [penetrating for 160, 163-167], 158, 159, 169 [no blast]		EB Medicine:
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Foundations 2

Mouse over each Article under Primary Literature to see the full title

Unit & ObjectivesText-BasedMultimediaSupplements
Trauma I: Trauma Resuscitation

Objectives: Identify clinical features, diagnosis and acute management of the following conditions:
  • Massive Hemothorax
  • Tube Thoracostomy
  • ED Thoracotomy
  • Penetrating Trauma to the Neck
  • Cricothyrotomy
Critical Care EM (2nd, Farcy)
Ch 60 [limited trauma]

Critical Care Med (5th, Parillo)
Ch 2, 15, 26 [limited trauma]

Primary Literature:
  • Article 1
  • Article 2
  • Article 3
  • Article 4
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Trauma II: Peds and Pregnant Trauma

Objectives: Identify clinical features, diagnosis and acute management of the following conditions:
  • Pediatric Blunt Trauma
  • Interosseous Line Placement
  • Pediatric C-spine Injury
  • Blunt Trauma in Pregnancy
  • Peri-Mortem C-Section
Critical Care EM (2nd, Farcy)
Ch 62 [limited peds, no preg]

Critical Care Med (5th, Parillo)
None

Primary Literature:
  • Article 1
  • Article 2
  • Article 3
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Trauma III: Mass Casualty Incidents

Objectives: Identify clinical features, diagnosis and acute management of the following conditions:
  • Blast Injury
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Irritant Gas Inhalation
  • Mass Casualty Incidents
Critical Care EM (2nd, Farcy)
Ch 35, 36 [limited trauma]

Critical Care Med (5th, Parillo)
Ch 46, 63 [no blast, MCI]

Primary Literature:
  • Article 1
  • MCI Beirut
  • Article 3
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