The 4th International Conference on Nursing

Author :

Jatim Sugiyanto

Affiliation :

Master of Nursing Program, Universitas Brawijaya, Malang, Indonesia

Abstract :

Background Traumatic scoring is an integrated components of triage prehospital to predict the possibility of serious injuries or deaths. This scoring can help medics to decide appropriate facility treating the patient specifically. There are many scoring systems to find out severity levels of injuries developed both internationally and nationally in Indonesia. The scoring system uses must be adjusted to the needs of hospital in providing quick and accurate results. The purpose of this study is to find out the effective level of the application to provide accurate and quick results. Method This systematic review with data taken from literatures gained by surfing the internet online: Science direct, Pro-quest, and Google scholar. Data collection is done by determining appropriate and needed variables for this study from some journals. The Inclusion criteria is original research in 2009-2018, Adul participant ≥ 15 year and other trauma scoring as comparison study Results Some trauma scorings: AIS, ISS, AP, NISS, TS, RTS, and TRISS are having high accuracy. However, KTS has significant accuracy and is easy to use in developing regions with limited sources. Conclusion KTS is a simpler trauma scoring system with its superiorities, such as quicker and more effective in providing predictive assessment of deaths and traumatic severity.

Keywords :

Trauma Scorings; KTS