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Developing the Disaster Medical Responder’s Course in Singapore

open access: yesWestern Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2023
Problem: Emergency medical teams (EMTs) deployed to mass casualty incidents (MCIs) are required to work outside their usual settings and according to different principles, which may affect their performance and the survival of casualties.
Jen Heng Pek   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple-Criteria Decision-Making for Medical Rescue Operations during Mass Casualty Incidents

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Mass casualty incident (MCI) is an unpredictable situation where a great number of people have been injured after an accident or sudden disease. Survival of the injured in the MCI depends on the efficiency of the directed emergency system (DES).
Lukasz Tomczyk, Zbigniew Kulesza
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges Related to Mass Casualty Incidents

open access: yes, 2016
This last chapter of the manual focuses on special challenges when managing sudden mass casualty incidents (SMCIs) and includes specific medical tips when handling patients suffering crush and blast injuries, the most common identification processes of ...
Mauricio Lynn, Lynn, Mauricio
core   +1 more source

Progress in the organization of care injured in mass accidents with us and in the environment [PDF]

open access: yesABC: časopis urgentne medicine, 2016
In Serbia, mass casualty incidents happens almost every year. This situation is same in neighboring countries. All of us are noticed many problems in rescue victims, in the first place in organisation rescue teams and organisations, on scene management ...
Perge Goran
doaj  

Exploring the perception of aid organizations’ staff about factors affecting management of mass casualty traffic incidents in Iran: a grounded theory study

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2017
Background: Traffic incidents are of main health issues all around the world and cause countless deaths, heavy casualties, and considerable tangible and intangible damage.
Javad Bazeli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Other Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents

open access: yes, 2016
This chapter focuses on planning and response for other types of sudden mass casualty incidents (SMCIs). It introduces the topic of sudden chemical mass casualty incidents (SCMCIs), analyzes the experience learned from the sarin gas attack in the Tokyo ...
Mauricio Lynn, Lynn, Mauricio
core   +1 more source

Mass casualty incidents during the ten years of telemedical maritime assistance service in Gdynia, Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Mass casualty incident (MCI) is one of the most difficult situation in emergency medicine. Due to the specific conditions, MCIs occurring at sea are usually far more demanding than those happening on land. In this paper the authors would like to describe
Szafran-Dobrowolska, Joanna   +9 more
core   +1 more source

How Violent Attacks Are Changing The Demands of Mass Casualty Incidents: A Review of The Challenges Associated with Intentional Mass Casualty Incidents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The article record as published may be found at https://www.hsaj.org/articles/16880Antagonistically induced mass casualty incidents (MCI) introduce unique conditions that are rarely addressed in current MCI policies.
Hodgson, Luke
core   +1 more source

Designing a model of emergency medical services preparedness in response to mass casualty incidents: a mixed-method study

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine
Background Emergency medical services preparedness in mass casualty incidents is one of the most important concerns in emergency systems. A mass casualty incident is a sudden event with several injured individuals that overwhelms the local health care ...
Vahid Saadatmand   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An optimizing microseismic method for rock burst early warning based on mining production process

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
A classification early warning method of rock burst based on hourly microseismic data is proposed, which can be combined with the on‐site production process to provide more timely warning. Abstract Microseismic (MS) events have been reported in nearly every coal mining country, which could well lead to rock burst in underground coal mines.
Zepeng Han   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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