Research progress in trauma registration system / 中华创伤杂志

Trauma registration is an important tool to record the process and timeline in the treatment of trauma patients. The operation of trauma database is of great significance for reducing the mortality of patients, promoting the construction of trauma treatment system, and providing reference for policy-making. Trauma registration system has been established in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany and other developed countries for many years. However, the domestic system is still at an initial stage, and there are problems like data deficiencies, data incoherence, no item of complications, no treatment data after discharge and limits of human and financial resources. Therefore, there is room for improvements in terms of personnel fixation, financial support and continuous data monitoring should be further improved. In this study, the authors summarize the traum registration system from aspects of basic situation both at home and abroad, data analysis, clinical value, operation mechanism and challenges so as to provide important data for clinical researches.

The issues of management for radiation therapy equipment screened with Delphi method in an academic hospital / 中国医学装备

Objective:To screen the issues of management for radiation therapy equipment in an academic hospital with Delphi method.Methods: 6 specialists with different background were consulted with the questionnaire, and those questions were screened from questionnaire as being scored with the importance and analyzed by SPSS software.Results: 6 specialists included 2 radiation managers, 3 radiation professionals and 1 health administrative personnel. The authority coefficient was 0.88±0.06, and the activity coefficient was 100%. The Kendall concordance coefficient wereW=0.019(P=0.635) andW=0.237(P=0.001) in the 1st and 2nd round respectively. The coordination of the expert’s opinions was good and the results of the questionnaire were credible. There were 18 questions got from the questionnaire based on the averages and standard deviations.Conclusion: It was effectiveness that Delphi method can screen the issues of management for radiation equipment, on which we can get the direction of performance improvement based.