Documentation/Coding Emergency Department Mass Casualty Incidents 
Northwestern EM Blog
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
However, the ability of a hospital to handle a mass casualty incident (MCI) requires a completely different approach and, most importantly, adequate triage and pre-planning. Other things listed on tags can be a patient’s name, bar code, MRN or other tracking criteria. Hospital-Based Emergency Care: At the Breaking Point.
ACEP Now
OCTOBER 29, 2024
On a busy day shift in the emergency department, our seasoned triage nurse comes to me after I finish caring for a hallway patient, “Hey, can you come see this guy in the triage room? Our nurse did not study Paul Ekman’s Facial Action Coding System for Action Units to code “fear” in the patient’s face.
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