Tactical Field Trauma Care

June 5, 2023

This presentation will discuss the use of whole blood at the scene of the trauma to save trauma patient lives. 

Target Audience

Nurse, Case Managers and Social workers 

Learning Objectives

Discuss the lifesaving benefits of whole blood given to the trauma patient at the scene prior to transport to the trauma hospital. 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
06/05/2023
Course expires: 
07/19/2023
Event starts: 
06/05/2023 - 9:00am EDT
Event ends: 
06/05/2023 - 10:00am EDT
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UPMC Mercy
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States

Dr. Lenny Weiss

Medical Director of Pittsburgh SWAT

Assocaite Medical Director Pittsburgh EMS 

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.00 contact hours.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
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