| Front | What key elements are in a Level I trauma center? |
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| Back | Key elements of this are: 1) 24 hour in-house coverage by general surgeons 2) Availability of care in specialties such as orthopaedic surgery, neurosurgery, anesthesiology, emergency medicine, radiology, internal medicine, and critical care 3) Should also include cardiac, hand, pediatric, and microvascular surgery and hemodialysis. 4) Provides leadership in prevention, public education, and continuing education of trauma team members. 5) Committed to continued improvement through a comprehensive quality assessment program and organized research to help direct new innovations in trauma care. |
Tags: 22, overview, trauma
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