The Electronic Library of Trauma Lectures®

The Society of Trauma Nurses (STN) has granted UC Davis Health permission to make the STN Electronic Library of Trauma Lectures^® available to UC Davis staff for online education as self-study modules. This collection of trauma-related presentations is considered the pre-eminent industry resource on trauma nursing care and are designed to serve as a complete educational program for training nurses across the trauma continuum of care.

Section 1 - General Concepts

• Chapter 1 - The Trauma Team: From Prehospital through the Emergency Department
• Chapter 2 - Emergency Preparedness

Section 2 – Clinical Concepts

• Chapter 3 - Mechanism of Injury
• Chapter 4 - Hemorrhagic Shock

Section 3 - Single Systems

• Chapter 5 - Traumatic Brain Injury
• Chapter 6 - Maxillofacial and Ocular Injuries
• Chapter 7 - Spinal Column and Spinal Cord Injuries
• Chapter 8 - Neck Trauma
• Chapter 9 - Thoracic Trauma
• Chapter 10 - Abdominal Trauma
• Chapter 11 - Genitourinary Trauma
• Chapter 12 - Musculoskeletal Trauma
• Chapter 13 - Soft Tissue Trauma

Section 4 - Unique Populations

• Chapter 14 - Pregnancy Trauma
• Chapter 15 - General Concepts in Pediatric Trauma
• Chapter 16 - Geriatric Trauma
• Chapter 17 - Burn and Inhalation Injury
• Chapter 18 - Obesity and Trauma

The Electronic Library of Trauma Lectures® are available in UC Learning Center (UC Davis login required). Please click on the link above or log in and search for the course title or "STN". Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 26, for 1.0 contact hours for each module.