This report provides the first comprehensive analysis of paediatric major trauma in the Irish population. This is timely, given the opportunities for improving care for traumatically injured children throughout Ireland presented by the new children’s hospital, as this will be the single paediatric major trauma centre for the State. The report highlights that paediatric major trauma is of low frequency, at 5% of the overall trauma caseload for the 26 participating Irish hospitals. This represents...

The Major Trauma Audit (MTA) was established by the National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) in 2013. This audit focuses on care of the more severely injured trauma patients in our healthcare system. The methodological approach for the MTA is provided by the Trauma Audit & Research Network (TARN). In 2016, the MTA became the first national clinical audit endorsed by the National Clinical Effectiveness Committee (NCEC) and mandated by the Minister for Health. Since...

The National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) established the Major Trauma Audit (MTA) in 2013. This audit focuses on the care of the more severely injured trauma patients in our healthcare system. The Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN) provides the methodological approach for the MTA in Ireland and all 26 eligible hospitals now submit data to the MTA.
In 2016, the MTA became the first national clinical audit endorsed by the National Clinical Effectiveness Committee...

The Major Trauma Audit (MTA) was established by the National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) in 2013. This audit focuses on care of the more severely injured trauma patients in our healthcare system. The methodological approach for the MTA is provided by the Trauma Audit & Research Network (TARN). In 2016, the MTA became the first national clinical audit endorsed by the National Clinical Effectiveness Committee (NCEC) and mandated by the Minister for Health. Since...

The National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) established the Major Trauma Audit (MTA) in 2013. This audit focuses on the care of the more severely injured trauma patients in our healthcare system. The Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN) provides the methodological approach for the MTA in Ireland and all 26 eligible hospitals now submit data to the MTA.
In 2016, the MTA became the first national clinical audit endorsed by the National Clinical Effectiveness Committee...

Major Trauma Audit (MTA) was established in the National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) in 2013. It specifically focuses on the care provided to the more severely injured patients in our healthcare system. NOCA has engaged the internationally recognised Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN) to provide its methodological approach for MTA in Ireland. Eligible trauma receiving hospitals were identified by NOCA with the HSE National Emergency Medicine Programme. NOCA now has 26 trauma receiving...

The Major Trauma Audit (MTA) is a clinically led audit established by the National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) in 2013. This audit focuses on the care of the more severely injured trauma patients in our healthcare system. The methodological approach for the MTA is provided by the Trauma Audit & Research Network (TARN) based in the University of Manchester, United Kingdom. In 2016, the MTA became the first national clinical audit endorsed by the...

The Major Trauma Audit (MTA) is a clinically led audit established by the National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) in 2013. This audit focuses on the care of the more severely injured trauma patients in our healthcare system. The methodological approach for the MTA is provided by the Trauma Audit & Research Network (TARN) based in the University of Manchester, United Kingdom. In 2016, the MTA became the first national clinical audit endorsed by the...

This report provides the first comprehensive analysis of paediatric major trauma in the Irish population. This is timely, given the opportunities for improving care for traumatically injured children throughout Ireland presented by the new children’s hospital, as this will be the single paediatric major trauma centre for the State. The report highlights that paediatric major trauma is of low frequency, at 5% of the overall trauma caseload for the 26 participating Irish hospitals. This represents...

Major Trauma Audit (MTA) was established in the National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) in 2013. It specifically focuses on the care provided to the more severely injured patients in our healthcare system. NOCA has engaged the internationally recognised Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN) to provide its methodological approach for MTA in Ireland. Eligible trauma receiving hospitals were identified by NOCA with the HSE National Emergency Medicine Programme. NOCA now has 26 trauma receiving...