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. It is well known that most hospitals in large population centers already operate at or near full capacity [4]. EPM , 5 Apr. Institute of Medicine.

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Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Effective ambulance services are essential for saving lives and providing prompt medical care to people in need during disasters and mass casualty occurrences. These urgent circumstances need well-coordinated actions, cutting-edge tactics, and a strong dedication to giving the finest care possible.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 29, 2024

4 However, emergency physicians rely on gestalt to predict outcomes well. In the diagnosis of pulmonary emboli, experienced emergency physicians’ gestalt performed similarly to prediction rules of PERC, Revised Geneva, and Wells. Thiruganasambandamoorthy V, Kwong K, Wells GA, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2024;84(3):246-258.

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