Login
Site Search
Subscribe

Subscribe

Would you like to receive list emails batched into one daily digest?
No Yes
Modify

Modify

Home > List Archives

ATLS!

Charlene M Morris cvmmorris at gmail.com
Fri Apr 25 22:53:29 BST 2008


OH-- I sincerely hope not!! I would prefer this to be a step in the right
direction, Jane-- for all of us advanced practice clinicians!!

Charlene

On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 5:50 PM, Jane Harper <janeharper at mac.com> wrote:

> Oh goody, one more thing to drive a wedge between midlevel providers.
>
> Jane Harper, RN, ACNP-BC
>
>
> On 4/25/08 16:42, "Charlene M Morris" <cvmmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > www.aapa.org Hot off the presses-- or perhaps I should say-- this is the
> 1st
> > I have heard of PAs being certified in ATLS!?
> >
> > Charlene Morris. PA
> > Advanced Trauma Life Support Cards for PAs
> >
> > Starting in October 2008, PAs will receive cards for completing the
> Advanced
> > Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course offered by the American College of
> > Surgeons (ACS). Between now and this fall, ACS will work to restructure
> the
> > rules, design the cards, and inform ATLS course managers of the new
> policy.
> > Until then, PAs will continue to receive letters indicating that they
> have
> > attended the course. AAPA liaisons to the ACS have worked for many years
> to
> > achieve this goal. Dan Vetrosky, PA-C, M.Ed., current Academy liaison to
> > ACS, congratulated all those whose past efforts contributed to this
> > achievement.
> > --
> > trauma-list : TRAUMA.ORG <http://trauma.org/>
> > To change your settings or unsubscribe visit:
> > http://www.trauma.org/index.php?/community/
>
> --
> "If your pictures aren't good enough, you're not close enough"
> (Robert Capa)
>
>
> --
> trauma-list : TRAUMA.ORG <http://trauma.org/>
> To change your settings or unsubscribe visit:
> http://www.trauma.org/index.php?/community/
>


More information about the trauma-list mailing list