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<90 mmHg for adults, <70 mmHg for infants less than 1 year old - ANS BP for Trauma Criteria
>29 or <10 breaths/min, or <20 breaths/min in infants less than 1 year old - ANS Rasp Rate for
Trauma Criteria
Pt. is found apneic, pulseless, systolic, and w/o pupillary reflexes upon arrival - ANS
Cardiopulmonary arrest w/ penetrating torso trauma criteria exception
All penetrating injuries to the head, neck, torso, and extremities proximal to the elbow or knee -
ANS Penetrating injuries trauma criteria
Blunt head injury associated with a suspected skull fracture, ALOC, seizures, unequal pupils, or
focal neurological deficit - ANS Blunt head injury trauma criteria
Spinal column injury associated with acute sensory or motor deficit - ANS Spinal Column injury
trauma criteria
Blunt injury to chest with unstable chest wall (flail chest) - ANS Blunt injury to the chest trauma
criteria
Diffuse abdominal tenderness - ANS Abdominal trauma criteria
Any suspected pelvic fracture excluding isolated hip fracture from a ground level fall - ANS
Pelvic Trauma Criteria
Extremities with............
1) Neurological/vascular compromise and/or crushed, delve, or mangled extremity
2) Amputation proximal to the wrist or ankle
3) Fractures of two or more proximal long-bones (homers/femur)
4) Bleeding not controlled by direct pressure requiring the usage of a hemorrhage control
tourniquet or hemostatic agent - ANS Extremity trauma criteria
1) Adult falls from heights greater than 15 feet
2) Pediatric falls from heights greater than 10 feet, or greater than 3 times the height of the child
- ANS Falls trauma criteria
Passenger space intrusion of greater than 12 inches into an occupied passenger space - ANS
PSI Trauma Criteria
Ejected (partial or complete) - ANS All patients who were ______ from a vehicle must go to the
trauma center
Any of these thrown, run over, or with significant impact (greater than 20 mph impact) - ANS
Auto vs. Pad/bicyclist/motorcyclist trauma criteria
Any unenclosed crash with significant impact (greater than or equal to 20 mph) - ANS
Unenclosed transport crash trauma criteria
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