Hospital emergency response teams : triage for optimal disaster response
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Jan F Glarum; Don Birou; Edward Cetaruk
- ناشر : Amsterdam ; Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2010
- شابک / ISBN : 9781856177016.
Description
Command and control -- Assessment of likely mass casualty events and potential hospital impact -- Personal protective equipment (PPE) -- Emergency treatment area -- Triage principles -- Decontamination.
A hospital can continue to function during a disaster or terrorist attack if a Hospital Emergency Response Team (HERT) protects the facility by the establishing and staffing of an Emergency Treatment Area. This title helps to develop a free-standing operational team capable of protecting the healthcare center and its employees.