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.
Traumatic injury means a wound or a condition of the body
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.

Examples of Traumatic injury in a sentence

  • Traumatic injury clinical trial evaluating tranexamic acid in children (TIC-TOC): study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial.


More Definitions of Traumatic injury

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
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 a condition of the body caused by a specific event or incident, or series of events or incidents, within a single workday or shift. Such condition must be caused by external force, including physical stress or strain, which is identifiable as to time and place of occurrence and member or function of the body affected.
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 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.