Evaluating the ability of a trauma team activation tool to identify severe injury: a multicentre cohort study

Evaluating the ability of a trauma team activation tool to identify severe injury: a multicentre cohort study

Abstract Background Sensitive decision making tools should assist prehospital personnel in the triage of injured patients, identifying those who require immediate lifesaving interventions and safely reducing unnecessary under- and overtriage. In 2014 a new trauma team activation (TTA) tool was imple...

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Main Authors: Ole-Petter Vinjevoll, Oddvar Uleberg, Elaine Cole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Trauma
Injury
Triage
Overtriage
Undertriage
Trauma team activation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-018-0533-y

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