This guideline has been developed by clinical staff working within the South East Trauma Network. It aims to provide up-to-date guidance on appropriate management of a wide-range of major trauma injuries, and collate relevant South East Trauma Network guidance including protocols on inter-hospital transfers, Scottish Trauma Audit Group (STAG) and patient repatriations.
About this toolkit
Purpose
Audience
Medical, nursing and AHP/Therapy staff working within the South East Trauma Network.
Acknowledgements
Authors:
Mr Alex Laird; Dr Amy Armstrong; Mr Andy Tambyraja; Dr Barry Schyma; Callum Johnston; Dr Christopher Hay; Ms Claire Simpson; Dr Colm McCarthy; Dr Dean Kerslake; Mr Duncan Campbell; Dr Gillian Macdougall; Mr Imran Liaquat; Mr James Powell; Dr Joanne Thomson; Dr Jon Maccormack; Dr Julia Anderson; Dr Laura Fitton; Dr Lindsay Reid; Dy Lyle Moncur; Dr Megan Rowley; Mr Michael Wilson; Dr Mike MacMahon; Dr Murray Blackstock; Dr Nathan Haller-Shannon; Dr Nicola Di Rollo; Dr Nicola McCullough; Ms Olivia McBride; Mr Patrick Addison; Dr Robbie Lendrum; Mr Roshan Raghavan; Mr Sadaquate Khan; Mr Sam Molyneaux; Dr Seb Bourne; Mr Stuart Mckechnie; Mr Tim White; Dr Tom Blankenstein
Project Support: Eilidh Markie
Review and Updating Policy
The guideline document will be reviewed annually. The guideline will also be updated as and when new or updated guidance is published.
Copyright
Editorial Information
Last reviewed: 04/01/2025
Next review date: 04/01/2028
Version: 1.0