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 Admission Policy

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

ED Facial Trauma Consult Guidelines

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</a

Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

BCVI Treatment


Venous Thromboembolism


Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis


Miscellaneous


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