POPULATION OF INTEREST

All trauma patients meeting DoDTR inclusion criteria with ISS>1.

INTENT (EXPECTED OUTCOMES)

- Temperature and route will be documented on all patients upon admission and discharge.
- Core temperatures are obtained on all patients with temperature <96 F and > 100° F.
- Warming measures and sustainment of core temperature > 96°.F are initiated on all patients.

PERFORMANCE/ADHERENCE MEASURES

- Temperature and route will be documented on all patients upon admission and discharge.
- Core temperatures are obtained on all patients with temperature <96 F and > 100° F.
- Warming measures and sustainment of core temperature > 96°.F are initiated on all patients.

DATA SOURCES

- Patient Record
- DoDTR

SYSTEM REPORTING & FREQUENCY

- The above constitutes the minimum criteria for PI monitoring of this CPG. System reporting will be performed annually; additional PI monitoring and system reporting may be performed as needed.
- The system review and data analysis will be performed by the JTS Chief and the JTS PI Branch.
- For more information on metrics, email: jbsa.healthcare-ops.list.jts-pips@health.mil

RESPONSIBILITIES

It is the trauma team leader’s responsibility to ensure familiarity, appropriate compliance, and PI monitoring at the local level with this CPG.