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Level II. A Level II trauma center works in collaboration with a Level I center. It provides comprehensive trauma care and supplements the clinical expertise of a Level I institution. It provides 24-hour availability of all essential specialties, personnel, and equipment.
A Level II Trauma Center is able to initiate definitive care for all injured patients. Elements of Level II Trauma Centers Include: 24-hour immediate coverage by general surgeons, as well as coverage by the specialties of orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, anesthesiology, emergency medicine, radiology and critical care.
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Level II. 24-hour immediate coverage by gen surg, as well as coverage by ortho, NS, anesthesiology, EM, rads, and critical care; Tertiary care needs such as CT surg, need for HD, vasc surgery may be referred to a Level I Trauma Center; Provides trauma prevention and to continuing education programs; QA program; Level III
Level II A Level II Trauma Center is able to initiate definitive care for all injured patients. Elements of Level II Trauma Centers Include: • 24-hour immediate coverage by general surgeons, as well as coverage by the specialties of orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, anesthesiology, emergency medicine, radiology and critical care.
Jan 1, 2000 · Level II. A Level II Trauma Center is able to initiate definitive care for all injured patients. Elements of Level II Trauma Centers Include: 24-hour immediate coverage by general surgeons, as well as coverage by the specialties of orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, anesthesiology, emergency medicine, radiology and critical care.
Hospitals are designated as a Level II trauma center by the American College of Surgeons for a period of three years. Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Level_II_trauma_center. Welcome to the Trauma Survivors Network, a program of the American Trauma Society.
