Four (4) 1/2 day virtual AIS15 training, Friday April 25, 2025, Monday May 5th, Tuesday May 6 and Wednesday May 14, 8 am to 12 pm

Each participant must have a computer with functioning audiovisual equipment (webcam, headset, or built-in microphone that is turned on throughout the class).

The four 1/2 days course is designed for registrars, trauma nurse coordinators / program managers, physicians, hospital records personnel, and researchers or engineers who are responsible for injury databases. (Participants should have general knowledge of anatomy.)

Course Objectives

• Understand the structure, organization and contents of the Abbreviated Injury Scale
• Abstract injury data from medical charts
• Rule out information that is not codeable
• Distinguish between injuries and outcomes
• Apply injury coding rules and guidelines specific to each body region
• Apply rules for calculating the Injury Severity Score (ISS) for multiple body region injuries

Prerequisites:

• Minimum of 6 months (1 year or more suggested) experience working with AIS either in a trauma registry or coding of injury cases
• Basic anatomy course or equivalent
• Basic medical terminology course or equivalent

Members only event. Member savings $375. Cost includes the AIS2015 manual (electronically or hard copy). Registration and payment must be received by March 31, 2025. No late registrations will be accepted. The cancellation policy will be enforced.

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