(Private) Blunt Force Trauma: Just because we can’t see it doesn’t mean it isn’t there for Central Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
This is a 60 minute presentation that reviews several different types of internal injuries that result from blunt force.
This presentation is designed to teach attorneys and investigators about the injuries that can result from Blunt Force Trauma, also known as non-penetrating trauma. This presentation also covers other related injuries such as internal bleeding and bruising. The purpose of this presentation is to assist attorneys and investigators with a basic understanding of Blunt Force Trauma and it’s sequalae. Sample cases of Blunt Force Trauma will be discussed throughout the
presentation.
Highlights/Agenda
- Basic definitions related to Blunt Force Trauma
- Mechanisms of Injury
- Head to toe review of internal blunt injuries
- Diagnosis
- How to apply this to your practice
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the attendee will:
- Be familiar with the mechanisms of injury associated with Blunt Force Trauma
- Have a better understanding of the types of injuries seen with Blunt Force Trauma
- Be able to apply knowledge regarding blunt force trauma to their area of practice.
Speaker
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Katherine Thornton BSN