What is the trauma registry?
What is the trauma registry?
The trauma registry is a complex database of the demographics, injuries, care, and outcomes of trauma patients.
Who is responsible for reporting trauma data to the Texas EMS & trauma registries?
As stated in the Texas Administrative Code Title 25, Part 1, Chapter 103, Rule ยง103.4, the following are the responsible entities required to report to the EMS and Trauma Registries: EMS Providers. Hospitals. Acute or Post-Acute Rehabilitation Facilities.
What role does the trauma registry play in the HIM department?
A trauma registry serves as a conduit for trauma data that drives the evaluation, prevention, and research of trauma care and can be used for quality control and planning.
What is the difference between a facility based registry and a population based registry?
A hospital-based registry contains data on all the patients with a specific type of disease diagnosed and treated at that hospital. A population-based registry contains records for people diagnosed with a specific type of disease who reside within a defined geographic region.
Where do trauma registrars work?
As a trauma registrar, your job is to collect data for a hospital or other healthcare facility. Once you have the information from a patient, you enter it into a trauma registry.
What are the three types of registries done at a hospital?
Types of Registries
- Improvement of patient care.
- Professional education.
- Administrative information.
- Clinical research.
What are the main sources for population based registries?
The sources can be grouped into three broad categories: hospitals, laboratories, and death certificates. Most registries use a mixture of active and passive methods of case finding. The development of computerized health information systems may provide some scope to use electronic data- bases for case finding.
Which penalty may be assessed when an EMS provider is in violation of the Health and Safety Code 773 25 TAC 157?
An administrative penalty may be assessed when an EMS provider is in violation of the Health and Safety Code, Chapter 773, 25 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 157, or the reasons outlined in subsections (c) and (d) of this section.
Which of the following actions could result in disciplinary action taken against an EMS certificate holder?
The Department may suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew an EMS certification or paramedic license, or may reprimand an EMS certificate holder or licensed paramedic for failing to notify the Department of an arrest, charge or indictment of a criminal offense.
What are the Ems and trauma registries?
The EMS and Trauma Registries incorporate national EMS and hospital data standards in addition to Texas custom questions to analyze the EMS and trauma care systems and to benchmark Texas within its 22 trauma service areas and between other states.
Who regulates EMS and Trauma Systems in Texas?
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Where can I find information about EMS certification and licensure?
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