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Table 1 Alberta health services - Calgary Region trauma activation criteria

From: Does trauma team activation associate with the time to CT scan for those suspected of serious head injuries?

1.

Shock defined by BP systolic < 90 mmHg or Temperature ≤ 30°C

2.

Patient intubated for respiratory compromise/airway obstruction

3.

Patient with GCS ≤ 8

4.

Gunshot wound to the head, neck, or torso

5.

Need for blood transfusion en route to hospital or in the ED