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. 2017 May 25;7(4):167–171. doi: 10.1016/j.afjem.2017.04.013

Table 1.

Course timetable.

Day 1 Day 2
8.00–8.30 a Intro to course, intro to simulation 8.00–9.30 a Procedure labs (Airway, IV placement, tube thoracostomy, E-FAST)
8.30–10.30 a Written and simulation pre-test 9.30–10.00 a Extremity trauma
10.30–11.30 a Primary survey + interventions + shock 10.00–10.30 a Burns
11.30 a–12.00 p Secondary survey 10.30–12.00 p Radiology stations (Chest X-ray, cervical spine X-ray, head CT, pelvis X-ray, extremity X-rays)
12.00–1.00 p Lunch 12.00–1.00 p Lunch
1.00–2.00 p Primary + secondary survey practice 1.00–1.30 p Trauma in extremes of age
2.00–2.30 p Head + Face trauma 1.30–2.00 p Trauma in pregnancy
2.30–3.00 p Cervical spine trauma 2.00–2.30 p Kenya-specific cases
3.00–3.30 p Chest trauma 2.30–3.00 p Triage and transfer
3.30–4.00 p Abdomen + pelvis trauma 3.00 p-4.30 p Written and simulation post test
4.00–5.00 p Teamwork exercises 4.30–5.30 p Simulation review, debrief, graduation
Adjourn

E-FAST, Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma.