trauma center role pediatric trauma center role A pediatric trauma center role is a trauma center role that is borne by a hospital and that is the specified output of a pediatric trauma center designation. If realized, it is realized by providing pediatric trauma care and education in accordance with the requirements for pediatric trauma centers by the designating organization. A trauma center role that is borne by a hospital that is organized to provide trauma care to injured infants, children, and adolescents. Its bearer has a full range of pediatric specialists and equipment available 24 hours a day and admits a minimum required annual volume of severely injured patients established by the designating agency. The facility has transfer agreements with referring facilities, and provides performance improvement and education outreach to those facilities. The role is created by a pediatric Trauma Center designation. Mathias Brochhausen Sarah Bost https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trauma_center&oldid=685886443