ACS Guidelines: Memorial Hermann Hospital – TMC Trauma

 

Abdomen


Post Splenectomy Vaccinations


Splenectomy Handout for Patients


 

Antibiotics


Antibiotic Therapy


 

Care of Injured Older Adults


Care Protocols for the Injured Older Adult


 

Cervical Spine


Cervical Spine Clearance in Obtunded Patients


 

Chest


Initial Management of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury


Management of Multiple Rib Fractures


 

Coagulation


Anti-Coagulant Reversal


Tranexamic Acid


 

Critical Care


Enteral Nutrition Algorithm


Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis


STICU Bed Overflow


Hypertonic Saline to Facilitate Early Fascial Closure after Damage Control Laparotomy


STICU Supervisory Lines of Responsibility


STICU – Communication Policy


STICU Ventilator Weaning and Extubation Protocol


STICU ARDS Algorithm


Tracheostomy Evaluation


 

Emergency Department


Trauma Team Activation


Trauma Team Consultation and Admission Guidelines


Admission Criteria


STAT Interventional Radiology Consult (“IR STAT Trauma”) Clinical Practice Policy


Orthopedic STAT Consults


Neurosurgery STAT Consults


Geriatric Trauma Service


Evaluation of Pregnant Trauma Patients


Procedures in the Emergency Department


BCVI (Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury) Screening


BCVI Treatment


Evaluation of Genitourinary Trauma


Snake Bites


 

Management of Hemorrhagic Shock


Controlled Resuscitation in Trauma Patients


Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta


Adult Massive Transfusion Protocol


 

Orthopedic Treatment Guidelines


Management of Compartment Syndrome


Management of the Mangled Extremity


Timing and Sequence of Management of Specific Orthopedic Injuries


Treatment Guidelines for Orthopedic Injuries


 

Pain Control


Acute Trauma Pain Multimodal Therapy


Opioid Information for Patients


 

Pelvis


Management of Hemodynamically Significant Pelvic Fractures


 

Peri-Operative Management


Acute Care Surgery Pre-Operative NPO Protocol


Operating Room Notification


SIMU and STICU Insulin Protocols


Chest Tube Management


Post Operative Management


Alcohol Withdrawal Prevention & Treatment


 

Traumatic Brain Injury


Post-Traumatic Seizure Prophylaxis in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury


Management of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injuries on Anticoagulant or Antiplatelet Therapy


Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury


BCVI Treatment


 

Venous Thromboembolism


Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis


 

Misc.


Process for obtaining Medical Autopsy for Trauma Patients Clinical Practice Policy


Cardiopulmonary Bypass PRIOR TO/AFTER arrival in OR


Transfer of Trauma Patients to Medical Hospitalist Service


Specialty Services and Other Injuries


Trauma Psychology Consult Protocol


Trauma Service PT/OT Consultation


Life Flight to OR Protocol


Ground EMS to OR Protocol