 ATLS 11th Edition - Key Updates
https://youtu.be/hXSEv0-ZvQE&list=PLOlpsJ0eDlASRw1LywI2iGfzDTqxlAYFJ Key Updates From the ATLS 11th Edition The xABCDE Algorithm - Prioritize exsanguinating hemorrhage - "x" before Airway, Breathing, Circulation - Life-threatening bleeding control = first step Shock & Resuscitation - Emphasize balanced resuscitation - Early blood products + limited crystalloids - TXA within 3 hours improves survival - Highlight pelvic hemorrhage control - New pelvic stabilization videos Airway & Ventilation - RSI still key skill - More nuanced airway approach - Drug-assisted intubation tailored to patient Thoracic Trauma - Updated needle thoracostomy site - Reflects anatomical evidence, clinical best practice Head Trauma - Update BP targets in TBI - Reversal protocols for anticoagulation emphasized Spinal Motion Restriction - Shift from "immobilization" to "motion restriction" - Use collars/backboards selectively - Prevent unnecessary immobilization Teamwork & Communication - Expanded focus on TRM - MIST handover reinforced - New video on team dynamics Trauma Systems & Disaster Prep - Broader trauma system org. coverage - Mass casualty response emphasized - Role of clinicians in system response Geriatric & Pediatric Trauma - Retained dedicated chapters - Special population considerations integrated throughout DEI & FLEX Review - All materials reviewed for DEI, global applicability - Content adaptable to varied resources & settings
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