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manage trauma through surgical means

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assisting and caring

providing health care or medical treatments

performing surgical procedures

manage trauma through surgical means

Description

Description

Manage trauma such as musculoskeletal, hand, and head injuries, taking responsibility for all phases of care of the injured patient.

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manage trauma by surgical means

manage trauma through surgical means

manage trauma through surgical procedures

surgically treat injuries on trauma patients

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skill

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sector specific skills and competences

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ESCO is a Europe 2020 initiative.

DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.1.2 (Last update 22/02/2024)