Trauma Survey

The time immediately after injury is crucial in the management of the trauma patient. The primary survey is designed to identify and treat life-threatening injuries quickly and is indicated for the evaluation of all trauma patients. In this podcast, Dr Jenny Jamieson, Emergency Medicine Consultant at The Alfred Hospital and Monash Medical Centre talks to us about the principles behind the Trauma Survey, including the Primary, Secondary & Tertiary assessment, with a focus on the initial identification and management of injuries. Current at date of publication 29/05/2020.

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Trauma focused educational miniseries produced for health care clinicians involved in the care of major trauma patients in Victoria. Each episode brings evidence based information through discussions with trauma experts on pertinent topics for trauma care. The series is produced on behalf of Victoria’s Department of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with State Trauma Committee.