Disasters and Mass Casualty Incidents The Nuts and Bolts of Preparedness and Response to Protracted and Sudden Onset Emergencies /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Lynn, Mauricio (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lieberman, Howard (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lynn, Lior (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Pust, Gerd Daniel (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Stahl, Kenneth (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Yeh, Daniel Dante (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Zakrison, Tanya (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 2nd ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Surgery.; Traumatology.; Emergency medicine.; Orthopedics.; Health administration.; Nursing.; General Surgery.; Traumatic Surgery.; Emergency Medicine.; Surgical Orthopedics.; Health Administration.

This book is designed to provide simplified operational blueprint for health care professionals and emergency managers who plan the response and medical management during events with large numbers of sick and injured patience. In addition to discussing the management of sudden mass casualty incident...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• General Information
• Pre-hospital Planning and Response to Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents
• Hospital Planning and Response to Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents
• Medical Challenges in Managing Blast Injuries
• Medical Aspects of Volcanic Eruptions
• Burns Mass Casualty Incident
• Medical Response to Mass Shootings
• Use of Tourniquets in Mass Casualty Incidents and "Stop the Bleed" Program
• Psychological Considerations in the Aftermath of School Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents
• Planning the Medical Response to Earthquakes
• Search and Rescue Techniques in the Aftermath of Earthquakes
• Management of Crush Injuries and Crush Syndrome
• Decontamination for Chemical Exposure: at the scene or at the hospital?
• Hospital Planning and Response for Sudden Chemical Mass Casualty Incidents
• Medical Principles for the Management of a "Dirty Bomb"
• Maritime Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents
• Telemedicine to Manage Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents Remotely
• Challenges with Deceased and Body Parts Identification
• Planning Exercises and Drills for Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents
• Deployment of Field Hospitals to Sudden Onset Disasters
• Hospital Security Considerations during Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents
• Ethical Considerations in Sudden Mass Casualty Incidents and Disasters
• Mass Fatality Management in Mass Casualty Incidents
• Medical Planning and Response to Hurricanes
• Planning and Response for Biological Epidemics and Bioterrorism
• Management of Late Effects of Radiological Incidents
• Chronic Illnesses and Nutritional Support in the Aftermath of Disasters
• Humanitarian Aid in Sudden Onset and Progressive Disasters
• Mental Health Support during and in the Aftermath of Disasters
• Teamwork during Mass Casualty Incidents and Disasters.