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criteria 1- adult trauma
active airway assistance required beyond o2 admin.
criteria 2- adult trauma
HR greater than
120
without radial pulses
criteria 3- adult
Systolic BP less than
90
criteria 4- adult
BMR less than
4
or total GCS less than
12
criteria 5- adult
2nd
or
3rd
degree burns greater than
15%
BSA.
criteria 6- adult
amputation
proximal
to wrist or ankle
criteria 7- adult
penetrating injury to head, neck or torso..excluding superficial wounds were depth of wound can be determined
criteria 8- adult
2
or more long-bone fracture sites
(humerus,radius,ulna,femur,tibia,fibula)
criteria 9- adult
paralysis, loss of sensation, or suspected spinal cord injury
distance for ground transport vs air transport
less than 5 miles= ground
greater than 5 miles = air
less than 12 minutes= ground
greater than 12 minutes = air
cardiac arrest... trauma alert
nearest facility
lack of airway
nearest facility
Author
firenole13
ID
108428
Card Set
trauma alert
Description
trauma alert
Updated
2011-10-12T18:31:49Z
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