Trauma Nursing Core Registration Fee:

Registration Fee:
$250 - 2 day Provider Course
$200 - Advocate Associates
(All course materials provided)
Please note that you are responsible for
reviewing all material in the textbook
PRIOR to taking the course.
TNCC PowerPoint lectures are proprietary
and will not be distributed during the
course. Plan to bring a pen and highlighter
to class as course lecture content is
presented in the same format as the TNCC
Provider Manual.
The class has limited seating and
applicants will be accepted on a ‘first
come first serve’ basis.
When your
application and check are received your
course manual and acceptance letter will
be sent to you. If the class is full, your
materials will be sent back. If there are
less than 5 participants the course will be
cancelled.
Please contact the Course Director with
any questions:
Evelyn Clark-Kula, RN, MSN, CEN
Manager, ED & Trauma Services
630-275-1379
evelyn.clark-kula@advocatehealth.com
Fax: 630-275-5801
Trauma
Nursing
Core
Course
*TNCC will be held at
Highland Oaks I
1100 31st Street, Suite 240
Downers Grove, IL
Directions:
From the Tri-State Tollway (I-294),
proceed to the East-West Tollway (I-88).
Drive west, exit at Highland Ave. and turn
south. Go west on 31st to Highland Oaks I.
2nd Floor, Suite 240 (turn right off elevator).
From suburbs west of Downers Grove,
take the East-West Tollway (I-88) east to
Highland Ave. and turn south. Go west on
31st to Highland Oaks I. 2nd Floor, Suite
240 (turn right off elevator).
From Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital,
located north of the hospital. The 1st stop light
(31st Street) going north on Highland. Make a
left turn and it will be the 2nd office building on
the right which is called Highland Oaks
I. Please park anywhere in the lot unless there
is an orange cone.*
January 9th & 16th, 2015
Trauma Nursing Core Course
ENA developed The Trauma Nursing Core
Course to establish a standardized body of
trauma nursing knowledge and to improve the
care of all trauma patients. This seventh
edition course combines interactive learning
with scenario-based assessments to give
nurses a comprehensive learning experience.
TNCC, widely recognized as the premier course
for hospitals and trauma centers worldwide,
empowers nurses with the knowledge, critical
thinking skills and hands-on training to provide
expert care for trauma patients.
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Rapid identification of life threatening
injuries
Comprehensive patient assessment
Enhanced intervention for better patient
outcomes
The course is intended for registered nurses.
Others may audit the course but cannot
participate in skill stations or the written exam.
To successfully complete the TNCC, the learner
must complete the online learning modules,
achieve a minimum of 80% on the written
examination, actively participate in all skill
stations and demonstrate all critical criteria
and at least 70% of all steps in the Trauma
Nursing Process Psychomotor Evaluation
Station. TNCC Providers are verified for a
period of 4 years.
The Emergency Nurses Association awards
17.65 hours of continuing education.
Participants who attend the entire course will
obtain CE regardless of their performance
during testing.
Course Schedule
Friday, January 9, 2015 – Day One
0745-0800
0800-0810
0810-0825
0825-0905
0905-0935
0935-0945
0945-1020
1020-1035
1035-1105
1105-1115
1115-1150
1150-1220
1230-1315
1315-1400
1400-1430
1430-1730
Registration
TNCC & Trauma Nursing
Teamwork & Trauma Care
Initial Assessment
Airway & Ventilation
BREAK
Brain, Cranial & Maxillofacial
Ocular Trauma
Thoracic & Neck Trauma
BREAK
Abdominal & Pelvic Trauma
Shock
LUNCH
Airway, Ventilation & Interventions
TNP video & TNCC Pre-Test Review
Rotation in TNP Skill Stations
Friday, January 16, 2015 – Day Two
0745-0800
0800-0830
0830-0900
0900-0915
0915-0930
0930-1000
1000-1030
1030-1110
1110-1140
1140-1210
1210-1255
1255-1630
Registration
Musculoskeletal Trauma
Spinal Cord & Vertebral Column
Pain
BREAK
Surface & Burn Trauma
Disaster Management
Special Populations - Q&A
Psychosocial Aspects
Transition & Post-Resuscitation Care
LUNCH (on your own)
Written Exam & TNP Testing
Registration Form
(please print legibly)
Name: _____________________________
Address: ___________________________
City: ______________________________
State: ____________ Zip: _____________
Phone: (
) _______________________
Email: _____________________________
Employer: __________________________
Department/Position: ________________
RN License Number: _________________
ENA Member Number: _______________
Please send completed registration form with
a copy of your RN license, and check for the
registration fee made payable to
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital to:
Patricia Mohorn, Trauma Services
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
3815 Highland Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
630.275.3540
630.275.5566 (fax)
Online Registration:
www.advocatehealth.com/seminars