Major incident medical management and support [electronic resource] : the practical approach in the hospital / Advanced Life Support Group ; by Simon Carley, Kevin Mackway-Jones.
Material type: TextPublication details: Malden, Mass. : BMJ Books : Blackwell Pub., c2005.Description: xii, 154 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 362.18 22
- RA645.5 .C366 2005
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Ebook | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online | eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Includes index.
The epidemiology and incidence of major incidents -- Are we ready for the next major incident? -- The structured approach to the hospital response -- Planning for major incidents equipment training -- The collapsible hierarchy concept -- The clinical hierarchy -- The nursing hierarchy -- The management hierarchy -- Declaring a major incident and activating the plan -- The reception phase -- Triage -- The definitive care phase -- The recovery phase -- Incidents involving hazardous chemicals -- Incidents involving large numbers of burns -- Incidents involving large numbers of children.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.