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Title
Major incident medical management and support : the practical approach in the hospital / Advanced Life Support Group ; edited by Kevin Mackway-Jones, Simon Carley.
Imprint
Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2019.
Preceded by Major incident medical management and support : the practical approach in the hospital / Advanced Life Support Group ; by Simon Carley, Kevin Mackway-Jones. 2005.
Includes index.
Contents
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 -- Major incident equipment -- Training -- The scaleable 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 a large number of burns -- Incidents involving large numbers of children.
