Transcription of TETAF Trauma Activation Guidelines
{{id}} {{{paragraph}}}
TETAF Trauma Activation Guidelines3400 Enfield RoadAustin, TX 78703 Phone: Activation GuidelinesContributorsbrett Dodwell, RN, , CENT omball Regional Medical CenterDavid Golder, RN, Children s Medical Center, AustinAndrea Holmes, RN, , CEN, CCRNM emorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, Houstonsherry Jennings, RN, Joseph Regional Health Center, BryanCarolyn Knox, RN, CEN, LPCitizens Medical Center, VictoriaConnie Manley, RN, Regional Medical Center, Brownsville Christi reeves, RN, Clear Lake Regional Medical CenterKathy rodgers, RN, , CNS, CCRN, CENCHRISTUS St. Elizabeth Hospital, Beaumontbeth tracy, RN, Palmas Medical Center, El PasoWanda Wiktorik, RNScott & White BrenhamContentThe content for this publication was developed by a TETAF Trauma Division workgroup led by Gina Pickard, RN, Trauma division manager and surgical critical care fellowship coordinator at San Antonio Military Medical Center.
Protocols for trauma team activation should be driven by a number of factors to include defining the most severely injured patients and determining the immediate resource needs to deliver optimal care to the patient. In 1987, the American College of Surgeons released its “Optimal Resources” guide introducing three “domains” of criteria: 1.
Domain:
Source:
Link to this page:
Please notify us if you found a problem with this document:
{{id}} {{{paragraph}}}