Table 4.
Performance of the trauma team activation protocol during 2013–2014 at the University Hospital of North Norway Tromsø assessed with Injury Severity Score (ISS)
| Number of patients | Number of patients with ISS > 15 | Correct triage (TTAa and ISS >15) | Undertriage (no TTAa and ISS > 15) | Overtriage (TTAa and ISS < 15) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primarily admitted patients | 250 | 81 (32 %) | 72 % (58/81) | 28 % (23/81) | 74 % (169/227) |
| Transferred patients | 74 | 50 (68 %) | 72 % (36/50) | 28 % (14/50) | 40 % (24/60) |
TTAa: trauma team activation, ISS > 15: severely injured patient