Title: Lesson 12-9 Special Considerations in Trauma
Course: EMS 1119 Emergency Medical Technician > Section: Module XII Trauma

Demonstrate an understanding of the special considerations for the management of a patient with special considerations such as: pregnancy, pediatrics, geriatrics, cognitively impaired

At the end of this lesson and the associated lab activities students will be able to:

Cognitive Learning Objectives

- 12-9.1 Discuss anatomy, physiology & pathophysiology of the pregnant trauma patient
- 12-9.2 Discuss MOI and fetal considerations for the pregnant trauma patient
- 12-9.3 Discuss unique injuries and conditions along with assessment & management for the pregnant patient involved in trauma
- 12-9.4 Discuss anatomy, physiology & pathophysiology of the pediatric trauma patient
- 12-9.5 Discuss unique assessment & management considerations for the pediatric trauma patient
- 12-9.6 Discuss anatomy, physiology & pathophysiology of the elderly trauma patient
- 12-9.7 Discuss unique assessment & management considerations for the elderly trauma patient
- 12-9.8 Discuss anatomy, physiology & pathophysiology of the cognitively impaired trauma patient
- 12-9.9 Discuss unique assessment & management considerations for the cognitively impaired trauma patient

Affective Objectives

- No affective objectives identified

Psychomotor Objectives

- 12-9.1 Demonstrate unique injuries and conditions along with assessment & management for the pregnant patient involved in trauma
- 12-9.2 Demonstrate unique assessment & management considerations for the pediatric trauma patient
- 12-9.3 Demonstrate unique assessment & management considerations for the elderly trauma patient
- 12-9.4 Demonstrate unique assessment & management considerations for the cognitively impaired trauma patient