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eInjury.04

Trauma Triage Criteria (Moderate Risk for Serious Injury)

Required

Trauma triage criteria for the yellow boxes (Mechanism of Injury and EMS Judgment) in the 2021 ACS National Guideline for the Field Triage of Injured Patients.

InjuryCodedValue1:MRequired

Validation Rules

32 rules across 26 states

State Custom Extensions

8 states
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Arizona

Trauma Triage Criteria (Moderate Risk for Serious Injury)

Trauma triage criteria for the yellow boxes (Mechanism of Injury and EMS Judgment) in the 2021 ACS National Guideline for the Field Triage of Injured Patients.

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Kansas

Trauma Triage Criteria (Steps 3 and 4)

Trauma triage criteria for the yellow boxes (Mechanism of Injury and EMS Judgment) in the 2021 ACS National Guideline for the Field Triage of Injured Patients.

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Michigan

Trauma Triage Criteria (Moderate Risk for Serious Injury)

Trauma triage criteria for the yellow boxes (Mechanism of Injury and EMS Judgment) in the 2021 ACS National Guideline for the Field Triage of Injured Patients.

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Mississippi

Trauma Triage Criteria (Steps 3 and 4)

Trauma triage criteria for the yellow boxes (Mechanism of Injury and EMS Judgment) in the 2021 ACS National Guideline for the Field Triage of Injured Patients.

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New Hampshire

Trauma Triage Criteria (Moderate Risk for Serious Injury)

Trauma triage criteria for the yellow boxes (Mechanism of Injury and EMS Judgment) in the 2021 ACS National Guideline for the Field Triage of Injured Patients.

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South Dakota

Trauma Triage Criteria (Steps 3 and 4)

Mechanism and Special Considerations Field Trauma Triage Criteria (steps 3 and 4) as defined by the Centers for Disease Control.

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West Virginia

Trauma Triage Criteria (Moderate Risk for Serious Injury)

Trauma triage criteria for the yellow boxes (Mechanism of Injury and EMS Judgment) in the 2021 ACS National Guideline for the Field Triage of Injured Patients.

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Wisconsin

Trauma Triage Criteria (Steps 3 and 4)

Trauma triage criteria for the yellow boxes (Mechanism of Injury and EMS Judgment) in the 2021 ACS National Guideline for the Field Triage of Injured Patients.

Allowed Values

CodeLabel
2904001Pedestrian/bicycle rider thrown, run over, or with significant impact
2904003Fall Adults: > 20 ft. (one story is equal to 10 ft.) (DEPRECATED)
2904005Fall Children: > 10 ft. or 2-3 times the height of the child (DEPRECATED)
2904007Auto Crash: Death in passenger compartment
2904009Auto Crash: Partial or complete ejection
2904011Auto Crash: Significant intrusion (including roof): >12 inches occupant site; >18 inches any site; need for extrication
2904013Auto Crash: Vehicle telemetry data consistent with severe injury
2904015Motorcycle Crash > 20 MPH (DEPRECATED)
2904017SBP < 110 for age > 65 (DEPRECATED)
2904019Anticoagulant use
2904021Pregnancy > 20 weeks
2904023Other EMS judgment
2904025Burn, without other trauma (DEPRECATED)
2904027Burns in conjunction with trauma
2904029Auto Crash: Child (age 0-9 years) unrestrained or in unsecured child safety seat
2904031Fall from height > 10 feet (all ages)
2904033Low-level falls in young children (age <= 5 years) or older adults (age >= 65 years) with significant head impact
2904035Rider separated from transport vehicle with significant impact (eg, motorcycle, ATV, horse, etc.)
2904037Special, high-resource healthcare needs
2904039Suspicion of child abuse

Element Metadata

Schema Version3.5.0
NEMSIS DatasetEMS
Has Not Values
Has Pertinent Negatives

Quality Measures

2 measures

NEMSQA measures that reference this element

TRAUMA-142023

Trauma Patients Transported to Trauma Center (14)

TraumaOutcome
Trauma-042023

Trauma Patients Transported to Trauma Center

TraumaOutcome

Source: National EMS Quality Alliance (NEMSQA)