International Trauma Life Support

Educational material sales and student certification - International Trauma Life Support (itls) trained 22,919 students this year in the assessment and treatment of Trauma patients. Itls' students are pre-hospital care providers including paramedics, nurses, physicians, and first responders. Itls conducts training through its network of chapters and training centers around the world. Itls sells the educational materials to Support the course, such as the provider manuals. The instructor guide and accompanying slides are free. 22,919 certifications issued. 3,662 books sold with a related cost of $172,503.

Develop educational programs, books and slides that itls chapters used to educate and certify pre-hospital care providers in the treatment of traumatically injured people, develop and maintain an electronic course management system (cms) for student and faculty course registration and attendance. 2 itls chapters and 0 training centers were added to the organization. Approximately 2,322 particiants used the course management system(cms).

Itls conference - International Trauma Life Support (itls) conducts its annual business meeting and educational conference each fall. The meeting is attended by itls providers and instructors from all over the world. Educational sessions include updates on the latest advances in Trauma care. The business of the organization is conducted with the election of members of the board of directors and the presentation of committee and board reports. 171 registrants

Pediatric Life Support course and manual - International Trauma Life Support (itls) received a grant to develop and produce a pediatric itls course manual for pre-hospital providers. The topics in the manual include pediatric and neo-natal ventilatory management, pediatric intraosseous infusion and patient assessment.