Major incident medical management and support the practical approach to pre-hospital incident command /
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 3rd ed. / |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444398236 |
Item Description: | Rev. ed. of: Major incident medical management and support / Advanced Life Support Goup ; by Simon Carley, Kevin Mackway-Jones. 2nd ed. 2002. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781444398236 (electronic bk.) 1444398237 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | RA645 |
CLC: | R459.7 |
Contents: | The structured approach to major incidents -- Health service structure and roles -- Emergency service organisation and roles -- Support service organisation and roles -- Planning -- Personal equipment -- Medical equipment -- Training -- Command and control -- Health service scene layout -- Safety at the scene -- Communications -- Triage -- Treatment -- Transport -- Hazardous materials (HAZMAT), chemical, biological, radiological & nuclear (CBRN) -- Incidents involving large numbers of children -- Management of a major incident with multiple burn casualties -- Mass gatherings -- Natural disas |