[HTML][HTML] Recommendations for burns care in mass casualty incidents: WHO Emergency Medical Teams Technical Working Group on Burns (WHO TWGB) 2017-2020

A Hughes, SK Almeland, T Leclerc, T Ogura… - Burns, 2021 - Elsevier
Health and logistical needs in emergencies have been well recognised. The last 7 years has
witnessed improved professionalisation and standardisation of care for disaster affected …

Virtual reality triage training can provide comparable simulation efficacy for paramedicine students compared to live simulation-based scenarios

B Mills, P Dykstra, S Hansen, A Miles… - Prehospital …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background: Mass-casualty incidents (MCIs) are catastrophic. Whether they arise
from natural or man-made disasters, the nature of such incidents and the multiple casualties …

Advancing the scientific study of prehospital mass casualty response through a Translational Science process: the T1 scoping literature review stage

ES Weinstein, JL Cuthbertson, TL Herbert… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The European Union Horizon 2020 research and innovation funding
program awarded the NIGHTINGALE grant to develop a toolkit to support first responders …

Mobile burn disaster response teams: a scoping review

D Fuchko, K King-Shier, V Gabriel - Journal of Burn Care & …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The resources needed to deliver modern burn care may be overwhelmed by mass casualty
disasters. In 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that countries …

[HTML][HTML] European Burns Association guidelines for the management of burn mass casualty incidents within a European response plan

T Leclerc, F Sjöberg, S Jennes, JR Martinez-Mendez… - burns, 2023 - Elsevier
Background A European response plan to burn mass casualty incidents has been jointly
developed by the European Commission and the European Burn Association. Upon request …

The urgent need to achieve an optimal strategic stock of human allogeneic skin graft materials in case of a mass disaster in Poland

W Łabuś, D Kitala, A Navarro, A Klama-Baryła… - Cell and Tissue …, 2022 - Springer
A burn is a sudden injury which immediate or long-term consequences may be life-
threatening for the patient. A mass disaster event may involve large numbers of severely …

Emergency medical services preparedness in mass casualty incidents: A qualitative study

V Saadatmand, M Ahmadi Marzaleh… - Health science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims The effective response of emergency medical services in
mass casualty incidents (MCIs) calls for sufficient preparation. The components of …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation of Medical Supply for Prehospital Emergencies and Disasters: An Internet-Based Simulation Drill

CH Lin, J Tay, CL Tsai, WK Chou… - Journal of Acute …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Mass casualties caused by natural disasters and man-made events may
overwhelm local emergency medical services and healthcare systems. Logistics is essential …

Effectiveness of hospital emergency department regionalization and categorization policy on appropriate patient emergency care use: a nationwide observational …

CY Lin, YC Lee - BMC Health Services Research, 2021 - Springer
Background Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is a health services issue
worldwide. Modern health policy emphasizes appropriate health services utilization …

Assessment and determinants of global outcomes among 445 mass-casualty burn survivors: A 2-year retrospective cohort study in Taiwan

H Ma, KY Tung, SL Tsai, DL Neil, YY Lin, HT Yen… - Burns, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To study outcomes among survivors of the mass-casualty powder explosion on 27
June 2015, at Formosa Fun Coast Waterpark, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Methods Using …