Trauma Care Level I Trauma Center SFGH is the only Trauma Center in - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Trauma Care

Level I Trauma Center SFGH is the only Trauma Center in San Francisco Provider of Trauma Care for Northern San Mateo County

Traumatic Blunt Injury Types Penetrating Thermal

SFGH Patient Injury Types

SFGH Trauma Patient Acuity

SFGH Disposition Post ED Phase

SFGH Mechanism of Injury

SFGH Trauma Deaths by Mechanism of Injury

Trauma Program Performance Improvement External Title 22 EMSA Contract / American College State and National Regulations TMAC Surgeons, COT Trauma Data Base Internal Weekly Monthly Biannually Annually Performance Medical Executive M & M ED/Trauma PI Improvement & Committee Patient Safety NP/TMD/Trauma Trauma Peer Joint Conference Program Staff Review Committee Trauma System PI As Needed: Risk Management / Sentinel Event Review

Trauma Prevention and Research San Francisco Injury Center for Research and Prevention “Making Changes and Meeting Challenges” • Developing scenario-based trauma simulation training • Evaluating the economic impact of pedestrian injuries • Investigating novel methods for managing critically injured patients • Creating and disseminating an interactive, computer-based injury prevention game for school- aged children • Developing a new approach to the care of victims of violence

Trauma Prevention Wraparound Project • Culturally competent LONG TERM case management that starts at the bedside • Links trauma patients to risk reduction resources by working with our partners in the City and in our community • Has resulted in a decrease in recidivism from 33% to 11%

Every Agency Every Discipline Every Service Every Department Every Person Who Cares for Injured Patients Directly and Indirectly Throughout the Trauma Continuum Is a vital member of San Francisco General Hospital’s “Team for Life”

San Francisco General Hospital Level I Trauma Center “Welcome to the Team”