How many Level One Trauma Centers are there in the US?

What are some cities with good trauma centers?

All trauma centers are "good." Trauma centers are verified and rated by the American College of Surgeons and must meet very specific requirements. This site has a list of verified trauma centers with information about the level of each one and specialties. http://www.facs.org/trauma/verified.html

Does the visual poet Deborah young work at the ben taub general hospital level one trauma center in Houston Texas?

The Ben Taub Level One Trauma Center is not only one of the top and busiest level one trauma centers in the United States; but it also has Deborah Young, America's Visual Poet, in the mix. Deborah Young currently works at the Ben Taub General Hospital Level One Trauma Center as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, providing Motivational Interviewing via the InSight, SBIRT grant program. It is apparent that Deborah Young is as creative in Motivational Interviewing, just as she is with her visual poetry. Knowing that Deborah Young works in the Ben Taub Level One Trauma Center; only makes the trauma center even more extraordinarily, distinctive.

What does the level of a trauma center mean?

The level of the trauma center designates what type of responsibilities they have as well as what types of patient can be treated there. When a patient is injured, the severity and type of their injury will determine which hospital they must be transported to. This is a call usually made by the first responding medical team.Level One Trauma: This means that a trauma team is in the hospital 24 hours a day and is able to respond to the most serious of traumas within a moment's notice. They are required to have surgeons available continuously as well as specialist services such as: maxillofacial, plastics/burn, orthopaedics, anesthesiologists, neurosurgery, radiologists, internal medicine and critical care. They are also required to have a research and education program for trauma. They have a quota of patients they are required to see each year.Level Two Trauma: Provide comprehensive trauma coverage, but do not necessarily have the specialists in the hospital, many can be called in to see patients in short notice. Is not required to have a research and education out reach program and can provide care for most trauma patients. They may not have a minimum quota of patients, depending on local populace and requirements. Not all specialities are available so they have transfer agreements with Level One centers to transfer patient's requiring a higher level of care.Level Three Trauma: Has the bare minimum of services available such as surgery, emergency resuscitation, and intensive care to meet most patients needs. For specialists not available, they have transfer agreements with Level One centers to transfer patient's requiring a higher level of care.

What is pediatric ward?

It is the ward of a hospital which specializes in taking care of child patients.A:All pediatric trauma centers are equipped with pediatric wards. They are a place where emergencies related to children are dealt with. Some trauma centers have hi-tech pediatric wards that are equipped with a specialized team and machines to take care of any emergencies. K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital runs one such pediatric trauma center in NJ.

How can you find out which hospitals have a level one trauma center?

Usually the biggest hospital in whichever area you are in provide level one trauma center. I would check with locals to find out the biggest hospital and give the hospital a call to confirm the availability of this center.

How many centers has any circle?

One

Where can one find career centers in New York?

One can find career centers in New York in many different locations. Many of these career centers can be found in Manhattan though there are career centers in most other parts of New York.

In which city is Sunnybrook Health Sciences center located?

Sunnybrook Health Services Centre is located in the city of Toronto, Ontario Canada. Its one of two major trauma centers in Toronto. The other major trauma center in Toronto is St Michael's Hospital.

How many samaritan centers are they?

There are 90 Samaritan Centers in the United States and one in Tokyo, Japan.

Where can one find a government center?

There are many places where one could find governments centers. One could check Yelp for information and locations of the many government centers in the US.

How many day care centers are there in fire red?

one on one of the islands

How much will a level 1 trauma center cost to construct and manage for the first year?

How much it will cost to construst and manage a level 1 trauma center for teh first year will depend heavily on where the trauma center is located. A center located in a densely populated area that incurs more inujuries will cost more than one in a rural setting. In most cases it costs around $5 million a year to run a level 1 trauma center. The cost of construction would also be a few million dolars depending on the size of the center.