Impact of Surgical Team Involvement at the Time of Trauma Activation for Pediatric Patients With Motorized Cycle or All-Terrain Vehicle Injury Mechanism
Early surgical assessment for pediatric patients with ATV/MC injuries improved time to an admission decision and trauma communication huddle compliance. Next steps include identifying process improvement opportunities to decrease ED total length of stay for patients with ATV/MC injuries.
Authors
- Dana Schwartz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9754-7130)
- Katherine Bergus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9835-3933)
- Sydney Castellanos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3398-5822)
- Rajan K. Thakkar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2553-8574)
- Celia Ligorski
- Shruthi Srinivas
Institutions
- Nationwide Children's Hospital (US)
- The Ohio State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/pec.0000000000003261
- Primary Topic
- Agriculture and Farm Safety
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00