Traumatic injury definition

Traumatic injury means a condition of the body, such as a wound or external or internal injury, whether of a minor or serious nature, caused by physical force.

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Traumatic injury means a wound or a condition of the body

Traumatic injury means a wound or a condition of the body caused by external force, including injuries inflicted by bullets, explosives, sharp instruments, blunt objects or other physical blows, chemicals, electricity, climatic conditions, infectious diseases, radiation, and bacteria, but excluding stress and strain; and

Examples of Traumatic injury in a sentence

• Traumatic injury means a wound or a condition of the body caused by external force, including injuries inflicted by bullets, explosives, sharp instruments, blunt objects or other physical blows, chemicals, electricity, climatic conditions, infectious diseases, radiation, and bacteria, but excluding stress and strain.

• The following are however excluded Transient ischemic attacks (TIA); Traumatic injury of the brain; Neurological symptoms due to migraine; Lacunar strokes without neurological deficit.

• The following are excluded: • Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIA) • Traumatic injury of the brain • Vascular disease affecting only the eye or optic nerve or vestibular functions.

• The following are excluded: • Transient ischemic attacks (tia) • Traumatic injury of the brain • Vascular disease affecting only the eye or optic nerve or vestibular functions.

• Traumatic injury means a wound or a condition of the body caused by external force, including injuries inflicted by bullets, explosives, sharp instruments, blunt objects or other physical blows, chemicals, electricity, climatic conditions, infectious diseases, radiation and bacteria, but excluding stress and strain.

More Definitions of Traumatic injury

Traumatic injury means a wound or the condition of the body caused by external force, including an injury inflicted by bullet, explosive, sharp instrument, blunt object, or other physical blow, fire, smoke, chemical, electricity, climatic condition, infectious disease, radiation, or bacteria, but excluding an occupational disease.

Traumatic injury means an injury for which admission or transfer to a Level I or Level II trauma

Traumatic injury means a wound or other condition of the body caused by external force, including injuries inflicted by bullets, explosives, smoke inhalation, sharp or blunt instruments or objects, physical blows, chemicals, electricity, climatic conditions, infectious diseases, radiation, and bacteria, but excluding stress and strain. Death from heart attacks, strokes and similar diseases resulting from chronic, congenital or progressive cardiac and/or pulmonary conditions are not compensable unless a traumatic injury was a substantial factor in the death. Heart attacks and stroke shall be presumed to be caused by a traumatic injury where such heart attacks and stroke were substantially caused by arduous and strenuous physical work-related activity.

Traumatic injury means an injury for which admission or transfer to a Level I or Level II trauma center is medically necessary and that is assigned a DRG number of 003, 004, 011, 012, 013, 025

Traumatic injury means major or severe injuries to more than one system of a person’s body or major injury to a single system of the body that has the potential of causing death or major disability.

Traumatic injury means any acute injury which, according to standardized criteria for triage in the field, involves a significant risk of death or the precipitation of complications or disabilities.

Traumatic injury means a wound, or the condition of the body caused by external force, including an injury inflicted by bullet, explosive, sharp instrument, blunt object, or other physical blow, fire, smoke, chemical, electricity, climatic condition, infectious disease, radiation, or bacteria, but excluding an occupational disease.