Disaster Management Response Guidelines for Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery
- 5 January 2016
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in JBJS Reviews
- Vol. 4 (1)
Abstract
Er alert notification systems should be standardized and should be understood.➢Communication systems used in a disaster should have redundancy.➢A department’s response plan must be integrated into the overall hospital plan.➢Large casualty volumes require appropriate triage and resource allocation.➢Response provider emotional and health support is an important consideration....Keywords
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