Identify the TRUE statement concerning trauma centers in the United States
A) There are five levels of trauma centers in the United States.
B) Level 4 trauma centers provide the highest level of trauma care available.
C) Level 3 trauma centers provide stabilization and treatment of severely injured patients in remote areas where no alternative care is available.
D) Level 1 trauma centers have a full range of specialists and equipment available 24/7 and must admit a minimum volume of severely injured patients annually.
D
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