Talking Trauma
Talking Trauma
Trauma Victoria
Ambulance Victoria and Pre-hopsital Triage of Major Trauma Patients
25 minutes Posted Apr 18, 2019 at 5:47 am.
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Did you know there are systems designed that send major trauma patients to the best hospital for their condition? The technology used gets patients to help in the most safe and timely manner.

Michael (Mick) Stephenson, Executive Director of Clinical Operations at Ambulance Victoria talks to us about the Ambulance Victoria response to major trauma patients. Mick describes activation systems that the initial 000 call will trigger to ensure an appropriate response; with extra consideration to ensure an accurate assessment, triage and management. Current at date of publication; 18/04/2019.