Development of a Standardized Trauma Response Tool
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Rachel B. Weber, MSN, College of Health Professions, Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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Abstract
The standardized trauma response tool is an evidence based Capstone developed for emergency departments or trauma centers of care. The tool, in the familiar form of an algorithm, will ensure optimal trauma patient care by providing the team with visual prompting of a systematic process flow.
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44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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2017-10-23T19:23:15Z
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | |
| Keywords | Rural Trauma; Trauma Algorithm; Trauma Level IV and V |
Conference Information
| Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2017 |
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