The Trauma Pro
JULY 19, 2024
As you know, one other mandatory committee is required of all trauma centers, the Trauma Operations Committee (Ops). In this post, I will: describe how often your operations committee should meet help you determine whether your two committees should meet on the same day or separately How Often? Is it the same as your PI committee?
The Trauma Pro
JULY 16, 2024
Every trauma center is required to have two specific committees: a multidisciplinary trauma performance improvement committee (PI) and a trauma operations committee (ops). In my next post, I’ll cover this same topic for your trauma operations committee. However, a common question is, “How often do my committees need to meet?”
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RebelEM
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Elbow Dislocation Definition: Disarticulation of the proximal radius & ulna bones from the humerus Epidemiology: Incidence Second most common joint dislocation (after shoulder) in adults Most commonly dislocated joint in children Accounts for 10-25% of all injuries to the elbow ( Cohen 1998 ) Posterolateral is the most common type of dislocation (..)
PulmCCM
SEPTEMBER 17, 2023
Fully implemented, CDC’s toolkit would promote sepsis into the major leagues of “code strokes” and “code STEMIs” — highly prioritized system-wide operational programs enjoying executive sponsorship and significant financial and human resources. ” What is that, a sepsis Stasi?
American Medical Compliance
MARCH 11, 2024
Amidst the busy dental appointments, treatments, and patient care, there are crucial aspects that often operate in the background but hold importance. These are recordkeeping and documentation. While the primary focus in dentistry is patient health and well-being, carefully keeping records is equally needed.
The Trauma Pro
MAY 9, 2023
” This concept served as the basis of the [poorly documented] “Golden Hour” and for decades has directed our efforts at getting patients to a center with an immediately available OR as quickly as possible. Donald Trunkey published the first paper illustrating the trimodal distribution of death in 1983 in Scientific American.
EMDocs
OCTOBER 3, 2023
This is also where keeping up with documentation starts to slip. You’ll need to put the following tasks in a rank order list: new patient evaluations, dispositions, managing critical or potentially critical patients, results review, team huddle, running the board, calling consults, doing procedures, and documentation. It’s up to you.
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