CRACKCast E190 – Disaster Preparedness - a podcast by The CanadiEM.org Team

Core questions

 

 

• Define a disaster

• Describe PICE nomenclature

• List 6  potentially paralytic PICE

• List 6 critical substrates for hospital operations

• Describe START triage and SAVE

• List the 5 functional elements of an incident command system

• Describe the 4 stages comprehensive emergency management

• Describe the 5 elements of a hospital disaster response plan

• List the 8 basic components of a hospital comprehensive disaster response planning process

 

 

Wisecracks:

 

• Describe the SALT triage approach

• Describe TTDAD SAD approach (see EM Cases Episode 100 on disaster medicine)

• What is “surge capacity”?

 

 

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