Trauma service definition

Trauma service means the clinical service within a hospital or clinic that is designated by the department to provide care to trauma patients.

Trauma service means a clinical service established by the medical staff that has oversight of and responsibility for the care of the trauma patient.

Trauma service means designated personnel members, equipment, and area within a health care institution and the associated policies and procedures for the personnel members to follow when providing trauma care to a patient.

Examples of Trauma service in a sentence

• The Receiving Agency is expected to take advantage of these free sessions to improve local capacity to operate and maintain the AMMU and to permit other Trauma Service Area E jurisdictions to participate so that additional regional support teams may be developed.

• If other jurisdictions issue a mutual aid request for use of the AMMU, and the AMMU is available, the Receiving Agency will provide priority support to jurisdictions within Trauma Service Area E, with follow-on consideration to support requests from other regions, the state, and the federal government.

• Trauma Response Members (classes 2467, 2468, 2469, 2470 and 2310) who, as part of the duties of their positions are required by the appointing officer to standby when normally off duty to be instantly available on call for immediate Trauma Service, shall be paid (50) percent of their regular straight time rate of pay for the period of such standby service, except on recognized holidays when they shall be paid seventy-five (75) percent of their regular straight time rate of pay.

• Adults and children with a burn injury and other associated major trauma (defined as having an Injury Severity Score [ISS] above 15) will initially be referred to and managed by the relevant Major Trauma Service (the treatment of such patients should be agreed between the trauma service and the appropriate specialised burn service).

• We encourage the commissioner, as part of her assessment of the VSS, to consider establishing or funding a comprehensive Mental Trauma Service to attend to the substantial unmet need of victims in this area.

• Apart from implementation details and how the funding will be used, the plan should also include how the Statewide Trauma Service expects to demonstrate progress to the Department.

• The WCH Children's Trauma Service recognises the importance of child-focused psychosocial support for the patient and family and has recently appointed a world-first Trauma Family Support Coordinator with the help of funding by the Day of Difference Foundation.

• The WCH Children's Trauma Service participates in the full continuum of children's trauma care.

• Patients aged 16 years and over are more appropriately managed by the Adult Major Trauma Service at the Royal Adelaide Hospital or Flinders Medical Centre.

• The Department of State Health Services (“System Agency”) and Golden Crescent Regional Advisory Council (“Grantee”), each a “Party” and collectively the “Parties,” enter into the following grant contract to provide funding to trauma service regional advisory councils for improving emergency management services in Trauma Service Areas (the “Contract”).

More Definitions of Trauma service

Trauma service means a clinical service established by the medical staff that has oversight of

Trauma service means designated personnel members, equipment, and area within a

Trauma service means the service described in Part 3.2.10 of the Services Specification. Triage Category refers to the five triage classifications on the Australasian Triage Scale used in the emergency departments of hospitals to classify and prioritise patients’ needs for medical and nursing care as published by the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine (or its replacement) from time to time. Uninsurability Notice is defined in Clause 24.14(a). Uninsurable means that insurance for the relevant Insurance Facility is not available:

Trauma service means the clinical service within a