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Trauma Systems

The Oregon Trauma Program is responsible for development, implementation and ongoing monitoring of the state's trauma system, including establishment of system standards, designation of trauma hospitals to care for injured patients and collection of trauma registry data.

The Trauma Program ensures that high quality community resources are available to respond to individuals who are traumatically injured in Oregon by assuring an integrated statewide system of resources to care for traumatically injured patients, including establishment of trauma regions and designation of trauma care hospitals.

Oregon Trauma Registry Report

The data in this report tell an important story about the critical services provided by EMS and Trauma Systems to Oregonians every day. Read the 2010-2011 Oregon Trauma Registry Report (pdf).   

Area Trauma Advisory Board (ATAB)
Information about the advisory group for each established trauma area that is represented by providers of trauma care and members of the public. Includes contact information, meeting schedules for each area, the ATAB region map and other resources.
Oregon Trauma Hospital Designations
Trauma hospitals are distinguished from other facilities in that they guarantee the immediate availability of surgeons, anesthesiologists, physician specialists, nurses, ancillary services, and resuscitation life-support equipment.
List of Trauma Hospitals (pdf)
Map of Trauma Hospitals (pdf)
Oregon Trauma Registry
Read about the Oregon Trauma Registry, review the data request policy and procedures, use order forms to request bands, flow sheets, etc.
Oregon Trauma Registry Report (pdf)
Data Request Process
Patient Abstract Form (pdf)
Order Trauma Bands
Trauma Flow Sheet Order Form
Oregon Trauma Systems Reports
Biennial reports to assist health professionals who provide public education, to assist local and state leaders in understanding and evaluating the delivery of trauma care in Oregon.
State Trauma Advisory Board
The State Trauma Advisory Board is an advisory group appointed to represent providers of trauma care. The STAB consists of members who represent each of the seven ATABs.
STAB Members (pdf)
Meeting Schedule
Minutes
Trauma Coordinator & Registrar Corner
For trauma nurse coordinators and registrars: trauma site surveys and trauma registry updates, the latest educational meetings, trauma coordinator and registrar training, and links to other websites.
Current Master Survey Schedule (pdf)
Trauma Hospital Contact Form
Site Survey Tools
Application Packet and Forms
Trauma One
Trauma Education Opportunities
Emergency Nurses and ICU nurses and Oregon Emergency Department Physicians and Surgeons who work in an Oregon designated trauma hospital and assist with trauma resuscitation in the emergency department must meet state education requirements.
Trauma Emergency Assessment & Management (TEAM)
This course is designed to provide a foundation of knowledge for nurses who function as members of the trauma care team
Trauma Statutes & Rules
A collection of links to the state statutes and rules related to Oregon's Trauma System