Braced for disaster

Nurs Manage. 2001 May;32(5):49-52. doi: 10.1097/00006247-200105000-00022.

Abstract

Organized disaster or mass casualty incident planning is typically limited to prehospital, ED, OR, and ICU personnel. Such planning can be transferred to acute care situations as well.

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease / nursing*
  • Disaster Planning / organization & administration*
  • Education, Nursing, Continuing / organization & administration
  • Emergency Service, Hospital / organization & administration
  • Hospital Units / organization & administration*
  • Humans
  • Inservice Training / organization & administration
  • Needs Assessment
  • Nursing Staff, Hospital / education
  • Nursing Staff, Hospital / organization & administration
  • Planning Techniques
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Trauma Centers / organization & administration*
  • West Virginia