Communication Techniques
No chat below 10,000
No chat below 10,000” is a sterile-cockpit technique where the trauma team leader announces that during a high-risk procedure (RSI, thoracotomy), the team pauses non-essential talk and directs only procedure-related or time-critical communication through the TTL. It protects the operator from dangerous interruptions and keeps concurrent activity from interfering, with the TTL announcing when normal communication can resume