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Frequently Asked Questions

Welcome to the NTDS FAQ section! We have compiled frequently asked questions about the National Trauma Data Standard (NTDS) and its data element definition for your reference. After noting the year of the NTDS Data Dictionary that you wish to review, click the appropriate link to navigate to the topic or data element to find out more information.

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2023 Data Dictionary Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about the 2023 Data Dictionary for the National Trauma Data Bank.
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2022 Data Dictionary Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about the 2022 Data Dictionary for the National Trauma Data Bank.
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2021 Data Dictionary Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about the 2021 Data Dictionary for the National Trauma Data Bank.
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2020 Data Dictionary Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about the 2020 Data Dictionary for the National Trauma Data Bank.
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2019 Data Dictionary Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about the 2019 Data Dictionary for the National Trauma Data Bank.