Trauma care definition
Trauma care means the assessment, diagnosis, transportation, treatment, or rehabilitation of a trauma victim by emergency medical service personnel or by a physician, nurse, physician assistant, respiratory therapist, physical therapist, chiropractor, occupational therapist, speech-language pathologist, audiologist, or psychologist licensed to practice as such in this state or another jurisdiction.
Trauma care means medical services and nursing services provided to a patient suffering from a sudden physical injury.
Trauma care means treatment or transportation for treatment of a bodily injury that produces injures severe enough to cause disability or death.
More Definitions of Trauma care
Trauma care means assessment, diagnosis, treatment, or rehabilitation of a patient for trauma.
Trauma care means care provided by a licensed ambulance or air ambulance, trauma physician, or trauma center to a person injured in a motor vehicle accident from the time the administration of care begins to the time the patient is fully stabilized or through the first episode of care, not to exceed seventy-two hours after the administration of care begins. The term includes a trauma care system, trauma transport protocols, and triage, as defined in section 25-3.5-703, C.R.S.
Trauma care means medical services and nursing ser- vices provided to a patient suffering from a sudden physi- cal injury.
Trauma care means specialized medical care intended to reduce death and disability from injuries.
Trauma care means health care provided to a trauma patient.
Trauma care means care provided to patients who met the Facility’s trauma team activation criteria and/or were entered into the facility’s Trauma Registry and underwent treatment specified in at least one of the ICD-9/10 International Classification of Diseases of the National Center of Health Statistics codes.