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==Pre-hospital== | |||
===ICS=== | |||
*Establish Incident Commander (IC) | |||
*Request additional appropriate resources | |||
**Additional ALS/BLS | |||
**Fire resources (HAZMAT, heavy rescue, ect.) | |||
**Medevac | |||
***Establish landing zone | |||
*Establish staging areas for resources | |||
*No more than 8 people per supervisor | |||
**3-5 preferred | |||
==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
{{MCI types}} | {{MCI types}} | ||
Revision as of 15:19, 22 July 2015
Pre-hospital
ICS
- Establish Incident Commander (IC)
- Request additional appropriate resources
- Additional ALS/BLS
- Fire resources (HAZMAT, heavy rescue, ect.)
- Medevac
- Establish landing zone
- Establish staging areas for resources
- No more than 8 people per supervisor
- 3-5 preferred
Differential Diagnosis
Mass casualty incident
- Radiation exposure (disaster)
- Dirty bomb
- Bioterrorism
- Chemical weapons
- Mass shooting
- Natural Disaster (e.g. Hurricane, Earthquake, Tornado, Tsunami, etc)
- Unintentional large-scale incident (e.g. building collapse, train derailment, etc)
- Major pandemic
- Explosions