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Please call Royal Perth Hospital switch on:
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All Acute referrals are to be made to the Trauma Registrar on call.
Guiding principles for inter hospital transfer
Guiding Principles for Major Trauma inter hospital transfer
Management of injured pregnant women
State Trauma Guidelines for the Management of Injured Pregnant Women
Guidelines

RPH WA State Trauma Guidelines 

  • Chest Injury Pathway for the Management of Blunt Thoracic Injury on SMTU (PDF 287KB)
  • Guiding Principles for Major Trauma inter hospital transfer (PDF 173KB)
  • Injuries Diagnosed Post Initial Admission FAQ (PDF 700KB)
  • Penetrating Abdominal, Thoracoabdominal and Chest Injury (PDF 390KB)
  • Penetrating Neck Trauma Quick Reference (PDF 404KB)
  • REBOA Clinical Guideline (PDF 826KB)
  • SMTU Tourniquet Management Clinical Guideline (PDF 549KB)
  • SMTU Trauma Heliport Resuscitation Heliport Code Blue SOP (RPH) (PDF 224KB)
  • SMTU Traumatic Aortic Transection Management Clinical Guideline (PDF 371KB)
  • Spinal Clearance Clinical Guideline (PDF 366KB)
  • Trauma - Two Tiered Call Criteria (PDF 290KB)
  • Trauma Occult Pneumothorax (OPTX) Patients Presenting for Surgery Management (PDF 213KB)
  • Traumatic Cardiac Arrest (PDF 235KB)
Last Updated: 01/09/2025
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