ATLS

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical training program
gptkbp:certificationDuration 4 years
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:course lectures
written exam
practical exam
practical skills stations
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:American_College_of_Surgeons
gptkbp:focus initial assessment and management of trauma patients
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Advanced_Trauma_Life_Support
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ATLS
gptkbp:introducedIn 1978
gptkbp:purpose training in the management of acute trauma cases
gptkbp:renewalPeriod yes
gptkbp:targetAudience nurses
doctors
paramedics
gptkbp:teaches ABCDE approach
primary survey
secondary survey
gptkbp:usedIn over 80 countries
gptkbp:website https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/trauma/atls/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Advanced_Trauma_Life_Support
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7