A quality-improvement approach to effective trauma team activation

BACKGROUND: Appropriate, timely trauma team activation (TTA) can directly affect outcomes for patients with trauma. A review of quality-performance indicators at our Canadian level 1 trauma centre showed a high level of undertriage, with TTA compliance rates less than 60% for major trauma. A quality...

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Published in:Can J Surg
Main Authors: Verhoeff, Kevin, Saybel, Rachelle, Fawcett, Vanessa, Tsang, Bonnie, Mathura, Pamela, Widder, Sandy
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Joule Inc. 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7006360/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31364348
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cjs.000218
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