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Clinical management protocols: the bedside answer to clinical practice guidelines

M A Fuss1, M D Pasquale

  • 1Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network, Allentown, PA, USA.

Journal of Trauma Nursing : the Official Journal of the Society of Trauma Nurses
|June 30, 1998
PubMed
Summary

Clinical Management Protocols (CMPs) enhance trauma patient care through collaborative development and implementation. These protocols, distinct from guidelines and pathways, are driven by patient needs and expert input.

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Area of Science:

  • Trauma Care
  • Clinical Protocol Development
  • Healthcare Management

Background:

  • Trauma patient care requires structured management approaches.
  • Existing frameworks like clinical practice guidelines and critical pathways have limitations.
  • The need for specialized protocols tailored to trauma patient needs is evident.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present the development and implementation process for Clinical Management Protocols (CMPs) in trauma care.
  • To clarify the distinctions between CMPs, clinical practice guidelines, and critical pathways.
  • To outline the goals and strategic approach for establishing effective CMPs.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing management strategies.
  • Incorporation of extensive clinical experience.

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  • Leveraging multidisciplinary expert clinical knowledge.
  • Main Results:

    • Clinical Management Protocols are defined and differentiated from other care models.
    • A framework for developing and implementing CMPs is established.
    • Annotated algorithms serve as the basis for protocol-driven patient care.

    Conclusions:

    • CMPs are designed for patient-centered care, responding to individual patient needs.
    • Successful implementation relies on the collaborative efforts of trauma team members and experts.
    • Protocols driven by annotated algorithms ensure evidence-based and efficient trauma management.