New Jersey Standard Pediatric Trauma Triage Guidelines

Name
Type
Description | Question | Decode (Coded Value)
Data type
Alias
Item Group
Step 1: Physiology (any one of the parameters listed below)
C0031842 (UMLS CUI-1)
AVPU
Item
AVPU = responsive to voice, pain, or unresponsive
boolean
C0234425 (UMLS CUI [1])
poor perfusion
Item
Evidence of poor perfusion (skin pallor, cool extremities, weak distal pulses, cyanosis/mottling, etc.)
boolean
C0425710 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C2700379 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
Heart rate
Item
Heart rate: child ≤ 5 yr old: < 80/min or > 180/min; child ≥ 6 yr old: < 60/min or > 160/min
boolean
C0232117 (UMLS CUI [1])
Respiratory rate
Item
Respiratory rate > 60, or respiratory distress, or apnea
boolean
C0231832 (UMLS CUI [1])
Capillary refill
Item
Capillary refill > 2 seconds (evaluated on warm body part)
boolean
C0425716 (UMLS CUI [1])
Item Group
Step II: Anatomy (any one present)
C0700276 (UMLS CUI-1)
Penetrating Injuries
Item
Penetrating injuries (ex. gunshot/stab wounds) to the head, neck, torso or extremities (above the elbow and knee)
boolean
C0205321 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0018670 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
C0027530 (UMLS CUI [1,3])
C0460005 (UMLS CUI [1,4])
C1140618 (UMLS CUI [1,5])
C0023216 (UMLS CUI [1,6])
Flail chest
Item
Flail chest
boolean
C0016196 (UMLS CUI [1])
Fractures
Item
Fractures - more than one involving humerus and/or femur
boolean
C0016658 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0020164 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
C0015802 (UMLS CUI [1,3])
Pelvic fractures
Item
Pelvic fractures
boolean
C0030797 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0016658 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
spinal cord injury
Item
Paralysis or evidence of spinal cord injury
boolean
C0332120 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0037929 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
C0522224 (UMLS CUI [1,3])
Amputation
Item
Amputation above the wrist or ankle
boolean
C0002688 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C1282910 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
C1322271 (UMLS CUI [1,3])
C0003086 (UMLS CUI [1,4])
Burns
Item
Burns when combined with other major injuries
boolean
C0006434 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C3263723 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
Seat belt mark
Item
Seat belt mark on the torso
boolean
C0238420 (UMLS CUI [1])
Item Group
Step III: Mechanism of injury (any one present)
C0449413 (UMLS CUI-1)
Ejection from motor vehicle
Item
Ejection from motor vehicle
boolean
C4039372 (UMLS CUI [1])
Falls
Item
Falls > 3x patient's height
boolean
C0085639 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0205172 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
C0005890 (UMLS CUI [1,3])
Extrication time
Item
Extrication time > 20 minutes with an injury
boolean
C0040223 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0242857 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
High voltage electrical injury
Item
High voltage electrical injury
boolean
C1556061 (UMLS CUI [1])
vehicle roll over
Item
Unrestrained passenger in vehicle roll over
boolean
C0000932 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0746636 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
person thrown or run over
Item
Pedestrian, motorcyclist, or pedalcyclist thrown or run over
boolean
C3840845 (UMLS CUI [1])
Front seat passenger air bag
Item
Front seat passenger with deployment of air bag (same side)
integer
C2136245 (UMLS CUI [1])

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