CSTR Exam Study Guide Part 3 Questions and Answers

CSTR Exam Study Guide Part 3 Questions and Answers How many registrars per the ACS? - ANS ️️ 1 registrar per 500-750 patients per year ACS Guidelines America College of Surgeons - ANS ️️ "Trauma Patient" Definition: Resources for optimal care of the injured patient (also called "blue book" or "green book"), Any patient that meets that definition should be entered into the Trauma Registry PIPS-Process Improvement & Patient Safety (performance) - ANS ️️ ACS: Originated the NTDB, National Data repository of information related to trauma patients,created in 1913 by the American College of Surgeons. NTDB (National Trauma Data Bank): Published a definition of a "trauma patient," this definition should be used to guide us on which patients are to be included in the database Registry Currency - ANS ️️ 80% of records are abstracted and closed within 60 days of discharge. A Trauma Program is used to do what? - ANS ️️ Develop and monitor injury prevention Bar Graphs - ANS ️️ A graphic means of quantitative comparison by rectangles with lengths proportional to the measure of the data or things being compared.