DEFINITIVE MANAGEMENT

DEFINITIVE MANAGEMENT

The hospitals designated to undertake de�nitive management should be selected on the basis of the facilities available and the number of injured that they can handle. The resources required for trauma patients are more than the typical case mix of a hospital. A rule of thumb is that only half the bed strength of a hospital can be utilised to provide optimum trauma care in an emergency situation. DEFINITIVE MANAGEMENT

The hospitals designated to undertake de�nitive management should be selected on the basis of the facilities available and the number of injured that they can handle. The resources required for trauma patients are more than the typical case mix of a hospital. A rule of thumb is that only half the bed strength of a hospital can be utilised to provide optimum trauma care in an emergency situation. DEFINITIVE MANAGEMENT

The hospitals designated to undertake de�nitive management should be selected on the basis of the facilities available and the number of injured that they can handle. The resources required for trauma patients are more than the typical case mix of a hospital. A rule of thumb is that only half the bed strength of a hospital can be utilised to provide optimum trauma care in an emergency situation.