Management of Mass Casualty: A Review
Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2011 Aims and objectives: The aim of this article is to discuss the management of mass casualty and sensitise authorities at various levels and trauma surgeons the need for awareness and training in the management of mass casualty.
A. R. K. Adesunkanmi, A O Lawal
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Resource Requirements in a Burn Mass Casualty Event
European Burn JournalBurn mass casualty event occurrences are rare but will place significant burdens on any burn unit or healthcare system. Effective disaster preparedness plays a significant role in mitigating the aftermath of a burn mass casualty.
Wei Lun Wong +4 more
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Implementation of a Pediatric Mass Casualty Triage Plan during Crisis Standards of Care Deployment [PDF]
, 2014 Implementation of a Pediatric Mass Casualty Triage Plan during Crisis Standards of Care ...
Christine M. Gall (7921067)
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Exercising for mass casualty preparedness [PDF]
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022 Exercising for mass casualty incidents is mandated by governing organisations with the aim of maintaining readiness within the healthcare sector for the many challenges these incidents bring. This readiness is delivered through a combination of discussion-based and operation-based exercises that are targeted to the needs of both the individuals ...
Rob, Moss, Christine, Gaarder
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IT-Supported Management of Mass Casualty Incidents: The e-Triage Project [PDF]
, 2011 Voice, analogue mobile radio, and paper have been successfully used for decades for coordination of emergencies and disasters, but although being simple and robust this approach cannot keep pace with today’s requirements any more.
Adler, Christine +5 more
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Challenge Patient Dispatching in Mass Casualty Incidents [PDF]
, 2012 Efficient management of mass casualty incidents is complex, since regular emergency medical services struc-tures have to be switched to a temporary “disaster mode” involving additional operational and tactical struc-tures.
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An Interdisciplinary Approach to Designing a Mass Casualty Incident Management System [PDF]
, 2011 Efficient emergency management requires on the one hand collecting distributed pieces of information in order to get an aggregated situation overview, and on the other hand distributing and presenting the gathered information to all levels of decision ...
Adler, Christine +6 more
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IT-Supported Management of Mass Casualty Incidents: The e-Triage Project [PDF]
, 2010 Emergencies arise out of disasters and are characterized by limited resources in terms of medical personnel and infrastructure, underlining the importance of mobilizing regional, supra-regional and/or international help to the affected regions. Effective
Adler, Christine +3 more
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Current developments in biodosimetry tools for radiological/nuclear mass casualty incidents
Environmental Advances, 2022 Radiological /nuclear (R/N) mass casualty incidents can potentially expose several hundreds and thousands of humans to substantial doses of ionizing radiation (IR).
Maria B. Escalona +2 more
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GABEK WinRelan® – a Qualitative Method for Crisis Research Engaging Crisis Management Personnel [PDF]
, 2012 Qualitative research methods like GABEK WinRelan are advantageous tools to analyze and thereby improve crisis management planning and communication systems by interrogating crisis management personnel.
Haus, Mirjam +5 more
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