TY - BOOK AU - Carley,Simon AU - Mackway-Jones,Kevin ED - Advanced Life Support Group (Manchester, England) ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Major incident medical management and support: the practical approach in the hospital AV - RA645.5 .C366 2005eb U1 - 362.18 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Malden, Mass. PB - BMJ Books/Blackwell KW - Disaster medicine KW - Hospitals KW - Disaster hospitals KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes index; 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 equipment training -- The collapsible 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 large numbers of burns -- Incidents involving large numbers of children; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://ezproxy.taylors.edu.my/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/taylorscollege/Doc?id=10232611 ER -