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Prehospital care of injured patients in a mass casualty incidents [PDF]
ABC: časopis urgentne medicine, 2023 Mass accidents do not happen often, but when they do, they cause a significant disruption in the functioning of a society with a large number of casualties and an increased percentage of deaths among the injured. The aim of the work is to present the way
Jokšić-Mazinjanin Radojka +3 more
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Prioritized criteria for casualty distribution following trauma-related mass casualty incidents
Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020 Introduction In the aftermath of mass casualty incidents, many resolutions need to be made in a fast and influential manner within high pressure environment to assign the limited resources among the numerous demands.
Mohammad Reza Khajehaminian +5 more
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A need for prehospital triage standardizing tool in mass casualty incidents
Health Problems of Civilization, 2021 There is no global consensus on the use of prehospital triage systems in mass casualty incidents [1,2]. However, most of the triage systems aim to cover four essential factors: speed, precision, fairness, and compatibility [3], of which the element of ...
Amir Khorram-Manesh +5 more
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Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022 The research on medical surge capacity and capability of medical institutions is a supplement to the research on the planning, mitigation, and response of the medical system in response to mass casualty incidents and of far-reaching policy significance ...
Jin QIAO, Ning NING, Zi-hua ZHAO
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Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2003 Annals of Emergency Medicine 41 (2003) 582-583.
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Mass casualty incidents - time to engage [PDF]
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2016 Mass casualty incident continues to overwhelm medical systems worldwide. Preparedness for an MCI is a crucial requisite for the injured better outcome. The World Society of Emergency Surgery initiated a survey in regard to its senior member's personal and institutional preparedness for MCI. The results here in presented indicate that WSES should engage
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Time to Reconsider Analgesia in Mass Casualty Incidents
Wilderness & Environmental Medicine, 2023 The provision of analgesia in mass casualty incidents has traditionally been viewed as low-priority and reserved for later stages of care. Poor pain management is commonplace in trauma victims, and inadequate acute pain management can hinder evacuation efforts and may lead to the development of chronic pain and posttraumatic stress disorder. New, safe,
De Valence De Minardiere, Timothee +1 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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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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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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