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Performance and consistency of care in admitted trauma patients: our next great opportunity in trauma care
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 06/29/09
Chua WC et al. - This study has shown that while 61.4% of admitted trauma patients receive optimal care, errors are frequent, resulting in a spectrum of outcomes from near misses to death. The majority of errors result from the activity of unsupervised trainees and relate to errors in judgement and delays in diagnosis.
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