august, 2019
06augAll DayAIS and Injury Scaling: Uses and Techniques Course
Event Details
What is AIS? The Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) provides researchers with a simple numerical method for ranking and comparing injuries by severity and to standardize the terminology used to describe injuries. The
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Event Details
What is AIS?
The Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) provides researchers with a simple numerical method for ranking and comparing injuries by severity and to standardize the terminology used to describe injuries.
The AIS is the foundation for the Injury Severity Score (ISS) which assesses the overall injury severity of the patient.
The AIS has been universally accepted. Accurate and consistent application of the AIS is fundamental to sound injury data collection globally.
Who should apply?
Trauma clinicians; Trauma data managers; Injury researchers; Public health and policy professionals.
Time
All Day (Tuesday)
Location
Auckland City Hospital
2 Park Rd, Grafton, Auckland 1023
Organizer
The Major Trauma National Clinical NetworkThe Major Trauma National Clinical Network is leading the establishment of a contemporary trauma system in New Zealand.