TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
TNCC was created in 1986 as the standard of practice for providing trauma nursing care to patients who have sustained injuries induced by all mechanisms. Injuries induced by all mechanism, including motor vehicle crashes, suicides, homicides and poisonings continue to vacillate between being the third and fourth leading cause of death in the United States. In Alaska, the major causes of death are suicide,, poisonings, assaults, motor vehicle crashes, drowning and airplane accidents. TNCC rolled out its 6th edition in 2007 and is currently working on the 7th edition. TNCC is available in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, The Netherlands, Sweden and Hong Kong.
TNCC COURSE SCHEDULE FOR ALASKA
All courses are 2-day TNCC Provider Courses unless otherwise specified.
Instructor courses are one day courses.
| Date | Location | Course Director | Contact number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9-9-2010 | Providence Alaska Medical Center Anchorage One day recertification course |
Cary VanDyke | 907-212-7886 |
| 9/18/2010 | Central Peninsula Hospital Soldotna |
Lois Johnson | 907-262-2578 |
| 10-11-2010 | Providence Alaska Medical Center Anchorage |
Cary VanDyke | 907-212-7886 |
| 10/27/2010 | Mat-Su Regional Medical Center Palmer |
Betsy Harmon | 907-861-6915 |