Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5652689 | Injury | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The intensity and nature of the QIs used by trauma centers was not associated with outcomes of patient care. Alternative quality improvement strategies may be needed.
Keywords
DNRNTDBGCsVTEGLMMIQRAISISSARDSDo-not-resuscitateNational Trauma Data Bankemergency departmentVenous thromboembolismAcute respiratory distress syndromeTrauma systemsQuality indicatorsQuality indicatorInjuryconfidence intervalinterquartile rangeGeneralized linear mixed modelGlasgow coma scalePatient outcomesodds ratioabbreviated injury scoreInjury severity scoreQuality of care
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Authors
Jamie M. Boyd, Lynne Moore, Eshetu G. Atenafu, Jemila S. Hamid, Avery Nathens, Henry T. Stelfox,