Optimization of trauma care: A two-tiered inhospital trauma team response system

Optimization of trauma care: A two-tiered inhospital trauma team response system

Background: To improve utilization of resources and reduce overtriage, two-tiered trauma team activation (TTA) system was implemented. The system activates a complete or selective trauma team (CTT, STT). Activation is based on the mechanism of injury (MOI), prehospital vital signs and injuries. Obje...

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Main Authors: Annelieke Maria Karien Harmsen, Georgios Fredericus Giannakopoulos, Kaoutar Azijli, Tessa Biesheuvel, Leo Maria George Geeraedts, Frank Willem Bloemers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Archives of Trauma Research
Subjects:
advanced trauma life support care
emergency medical services
emergency medical services hospital
trauma centers
triage
wounds and injuries
Online Access:http://www.archtrauma.com/article.asp?issn=2251-953X;year=2017;volume=6;issue=3;spage=15;epage=19;aulast=Karien

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