Rule 15-3-1-5.1.6 - Trauma Program Manager (TPM)1. Level III trauma centers must have a registered nurse working in the role of Trauma Program Manager (TPM). Working in conjunction with the TMD, the TPM is responsible for organization of the program and all systems necessary for the multidisciplinary approach throughout the continuum of trauma care. The TPM is responsible for working with the trauma team to assure optimal patient care. There are many requirements for data coordination and performance improvement, education and prevention activities incumbent upon this position. The TPM must obtain/maintain 4 hours of trauma related education per year. TNCC may be used to meet this requirement.2. The TPM or his/her designee must offer or coordinate services for trauma education. The TPM must liaison with local EMS personnel, the Department, Trauma Care Regions(s) and other trauma centers.15 Miss. Code. R. 3-1-5.1.6
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