Duration
30 minutes.
Group size
Small group participation (4-6 participants).
Target audience
Emergency department medical, nursing and allied health clinicians.
Description
This resource kit provides healthcare workers with an understanding of the diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilised for the optimal management of blunt hepatic trauma.
Learning objectives
- Understand the diagnostic methods and therapeutic interventions implemented in blunt hepatic trauma.
- Demonstrate knowledge of evidenced-based guidelines used to determine the severity of hepatic injury to support management decisions in hepatic trauma, including both operative and non-operative management.