… When patients were discharged from hospitals to free beds for victims of a mass casualty or
… studies or lessons learned reports from sudden onset mass casualty and disaster situations …

… be identified that generally were not studied in relation to … lessons learned between scholars,
but more importantly, they can hinder the development of actual preparedness in hospitals. …

… proper hospital response to the decontamination of casualties [… not addressed in this study,
regarding how hospitals undertake continual improvement through distilling lessons learned …

… emergency medical attention to victims of such disasters.… be saved if hospitals are sufficiently
ready for disasters. Li et al.… hospital disaster preparedness in Tehran: lessons learned …

… head of the disaster rescue team of their hospital on the basis of … “We had annual emergency
drills before I was deployed to … and taught us how to deal with large numbers of casualties. I …

… characterizes the disaster emergency response of hospitals as a … Then, we compare the
spatial distribution of casualties with … We studied the tectonics of the M 8.0 1940 earthquake and …

… role of hospitals in saving lives of disaster victims, very … was willing to learn more about
disaster management. This … training courses. Also, the majority were willing to serve during …

… learnt from treating COVID-19 in Wuhan, the first city to report the outbreak and which suffered
from a shortage of emergency … cities cannot meet the needs of a rapid surge of casualties …

… of weaknesses in hospital disaster preparedness. Although the largest number of patients
receive their regular care at the primary level, there is no internationally validated tool for the …

… ) and 2 years after the disaster, many hospitals and community health centers continue facing
… Equally important, patients with cancer and survivors should be actively involved in such …