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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. Most of the relevant decisions have to be taken on-site in a provisional and chaotic environment.
Donner, Anton +2 more
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BMC Medical EducationBackground Because health professionals can end up being first responders to a mass casualty incident, they must train to improve preparedness and increase the preconditions of victim outcomes.
Sara Heldring +3 more
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The Strategy of Medical Rescue for Mass Casualty Incidents [PDF]
, 2021 Mass casualty incidents refer to the medical resources required in the rescue of casualties, which obviously exceed existing local medical resources in a relatively short period.
Wang, Heng
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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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Systematic Reviews, 2017 Background One of the most critical practices in mass casualty incident management is vacating the victims from scene of the incident and transporting them to proper healthcare facilities.
Mohammad Reza Khajehaminian +6 more
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Exploring Barriers and Facilitators of Inter-Organizational Management in Response to Mass Casualty Traffic Incidents: A Qualitative Study [PDF]
Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2021 Objective: To investigate and understand the current status of inter-organizational management in relief organizations as well as the relief organizations personnel behavior when facing mass traffic incidents (MCTI). The inter-organizational barriers and
Seyed Javad Sadat +7 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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Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 The need to prepare veterinarians to serve as part of the disaster medical response for mass casualty incidents has been recognized since at least the 1960's. The potential value of incorporating veterinarians for mass casualty disaster response has been
Lindsey S. Holmquist +4 more
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Staff Perspectives of Mass Casualty Incident Preparedness [PDF]
Cureus, 2021 Introduction Mass casualty incidents (MCI) are low-frequency, high-risk events that disrupt the day-to-day operations of medical centers. Day-to-day protocols are insufficient for effectively managing MCI events, creating a need to develop and test MCI-specific protocols.
Moran, Mary E +5 more
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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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