نتایج جستجو برای: mass casualty incident

تعداد نتایج: 521913  

Journal: :Curationis 2015
Ielse Seale Johanna C De Villiers

BACKGROUND A lack of authentic learning opportunities influence the quality of emergency training of nursing students. The purpose of this article is to describe how the step-up action research model was used to improve the quality of trauma-related educational practice of undergraduate nursing students. OBJECTIVES To reduce deaths caused by trauma, healthcare workers should be competent to p...

Journal: :Disaster medicine and public health preparedness 2017
Adriano Valerio Matteo Verzè Francesco Marchiori Igor Rucci Lucia De Santis Irene Aprili Lucia Antolini Anna Sannino Alessia Canello Enrico Checchin Francesca Mazzola Sara Ferrari Marta Garon Alberto Schonsberg Stefano Tardivo

Carbon monoxide acute intoxication is a common cause of accidental poisoning in industrialized countries and sometimes it produces a real mass casualty incident. The incident described here occurred in a church in the province of Verona, when a group of people was exposed to carbon monoxide due to a heating system malfunction. Fifty-seven people went to the Emergency Department. The mean carbox...

Journal: :Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 2023

Introduction: The occurrence of mass casualty incidents is increasing globally. Training an essential cornerstone in achieving disaster preparedness, yet studies show that medical first responders perceive their level readiness to face as inadequate. As real-world training exercises can be characterized resource-intensive terms cost and time, virtual environments have been highlighted a potenti...

2012
Mareike Mähler Eva Artinger Christian Stolcis Fabian Wucholt Tayfur Coskun Yeliz Yildirim-Krannig

Handling highly dynamic scenarios as they arise in mass casualty incident (MCI) situations requires lots of information about the situation and an extremely usable display of IT based supporting systems that can assist in managing the incident. The rescue workers have to interact effectively with IT based rescue management support systems (IT-RMSS) in order to successfully manage the incident. ...

2009
Douglas Kriner Francis Shen

Prior studies of war and political engagement focus on mass mobilizing, successful conflicts and treat war as a monolithic variable affecting all Americans equally. In this study, we analyze the more limited, less successful conflicts prevalent since 1945, and we examine the influence of disparities in local communities’ casualty rates on their residents’ patterns of political engagement. Using...

Journal: :Disaster medicine and public health preparedness 2008
Phillip L Coule Richard B Schwartz Raymond Swienton

The post-September 11 era has prompted unprecedented attention to medical preparations for national special security events (NSSE), requiring extraordinary planning and coordination among federal, state, and local agencies. For an NSSE, the US Secret Service (USSS) serves as the lead agency for all security operations and coordinates with relevant partners to provide for the safety and welfare ...

2011
Fabian Wucholt Yeliz Yildirim-Krannig Mareike Mähler

Handling highly dynamic scenarios as they arise in mass casualty incident (MCI) situations requires lots of information about the situation and an extremely flexible IT infrastructure that can assist in managing the incident. Normally, rescue workers from different organisational cultures do not communicate across their organisational boundaries, but in an MCI they have to efficiently collabora...

A Khodadadizadeh , K Jahangiri, S Sharifian,

Background: Hospital surge capacity (HSC) is essential to the successful management of expected consequences of disasters and mass casualty incidents (MCIs). In MCIs, an unanticipated number of sick or injured people refer to the hospital, and thus, the hospital is faced with a significant increase in the burden of necessary activities and services. Therefore, managing the process in order to m...

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