Methodist Health System
To quantify the over- and under-triage rates as relative to trauma activation criteria reform.
Accurately identifying the patients requiring additional care through trauma resources drives effective resource management and quality patient care. Determining the criteria used to activate the trauma team is an essential means of managing hospital resource utilization. These criteria are based off of injury patterns, physiological findings, and mechanism of injury to predict the level of care and resource consumption.Pre-hospital criteria, however, have been described as having poor sensitivity, especially in older patients. While over-activation of trauma teams potentially reduces availabl…
Inclusion Criteria: Patient is included in the Methodist Dallas Medical Center trauma registry. Trauma patients who recieved care at Methodist Dallas Medical Center between November 24, 2023 and November 25, 2025. Exclusion Criteria: Patient does not meet registry inclusion criteria.
To quantify the over- and under-triage rates as relative to trauma activation criteria reform.
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