Northwestern EM Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Written by: August Grace, MD (NUEM ‘24) Edited by: Andrew Rogers, MD, MBA (NUEM ‘22) Expert Commentary by : Andra Farcas, MD (NUEM ‘21) Introduction In the setting of trauma, most hospitals are adept at treating and managing patients with a variety of injuries. Time begins after the first patient arrives at the hospital [8].

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PDC Healthcare

MAY 1, 2023

But in mass-casualty incidents and large-scale hazards, chaotic scenes […] The post PDC Partners with Pulsara to Streamline Communication Between EMS, Hospital Personnel, and Emergency Management appeared first on connectID - PDC Healthcare Blog.

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Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In order to improve the capacity of the fleet and guarantee quick responses, these plans call for coordination with hospitals, medical facilities, and other stakeholders. Conclusion Disaster response and mass casualty incidents demand the best efforts from ambulance services to save lives and provide essential medical assistance.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Examples would be as below: The “walking wounded” triage heuristic in mass casualty incidents—patient able to walk to you can be initially triaged as “green” or “minimal”. Dr. Koo is faculty and an emergency physician at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C., Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, Maryland.

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Taming the SRU

APRIL 23, 2024

Mass casualty incident simulation Communication is key Having a set structure or system that is followed in the pre-hospital setting and receiving hospitals is key to successfully getting through patients Reassessment is important for patients triage levels.

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ACEP Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

V’s is the only hospital remaining in downtown Toledo and receives 70 percent of local EMS traffic, ensuring high acuity. In addition to robust simulation and ultrasound experiences, our program has optional concentrations for pre-hospital/EMS, event medicine, and wilderness medicine.

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The Injectable Orange

DECEMBER 14, 2016

FACEP Abstract: After a major formative experience at a life-threatening mass casualty incident (MCI), emergency physician Christina Hernon felt incredibly unprepared despite over 2 decades of training in emergency and first response. 12/12/16 – The Immediate Responder and the Disaster Gap. Speaker: Christina H.

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