Preparing medical first responders for crises: a systematic literature review of disaster training programs and their effectiveness
AS Baetzner, R Wespi, Y Hill, L Gyllencreutz… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Adequate training and preparation of medical first responders (MFRs) are
essential for an optimal performance in highly demanding situations like disasters (eg, mass …
essential for an optimal performance in highly demanding situations like disasters (eg, mass …
Emergency preparedness in the 21st century: training and preparation modules in virtual environments
D Cohen, N Sevdalis, D Taylor, K Kerr, M Heys… - Resuscitation, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To determine the feasibility of evidence-based design and use of low-cost
virtual world environments for preparation and training in multi-agency, multi-site, major …
virtual world environments for preparation and training in multi-agency, multi-site, major …
Systematic review on the current state of disaster preparation Simulation Exercises (SimEx)
Abstract Introduction The simulation exercise (SimEx) simulates an emergency in which an
elaboration or description of the response is applied. The purpose of these exercises is to …
elaboration or description of the response is applied. The purpose of these exercises is to …
Development and evaluation of a new simulation model for interactive training of the medical response to major incidents and disasters
K Lennquist Montán, B Hreckovski, B Dobson… - European journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Background and aims The need for and benefit of simulation models for interactive training
of the response to major incidents and disasters has been increasingly recognized during …
of the response to major incidents and disasters has been increasingly recognized during …
Effectiveness of hospital staff mass-casualty incident training methods: a systematic literature review
EB Hsu, MW Jenckes, CL Catlett… - … and disaster medicine, 2004 - cambridge.org
Introduction: Recently, mass-casualty incident (MCI) preparedness and training has
received increasing attention at the hospital level. Objectives: To review the existing …
received increasing attention at the hospital level. Objectives: To review the existing …
The effectiveness of disaster training for health care workers: a systematic review
J Williams, M Nocera, C Casteel - Annals of emergency medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Evidence-based medical literature is lacking about the best methods to
train health care providers in disaster response. We systematically review the recent …
train health care providers in disaster response. We systematically review the recent …
Tactical and operational response to major incidents: feasibility and reliability of skills assessment using novel virtual environments
D Cohen, N Sevdalis, V Patel, M Taylor, H Lee… - Resuscitation, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To determine feasibility and reliability of skills assessment in a multi-agency,
triple-site major incident response exercise carried out in a virtual world environment …
triple-site major incident response exercise carried out in a virtual world environment …
Education in disaster management and emergencies: Defining a new European course
A Khorram-Manesh, M Ashkenazi, A Djalali… - Disaster medicine and …, 2015 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveUnremitting natural disasters, deliberate threats, pandemics, and humanitarian
suffering resulting from conflict situations necessitate swift and effective response …
suffering resulting from conflict situations necessitate swift and effective response …
What a disaster?! Assessing utility of simulated disaster exercise and educational process for improving hospital preparedness
BH Bartley, JB Stella, LD Walsh - Prehospital and disaster medicine, 2006 - cambridge.org
Introduction: Recent events have brought disaster medicine into the public focus. Both the
government and communities expect hospitals to be prepared to cope with all types of …
government and communities expect hospitals to be prepared to cope with all types of …
Disaster day: a simulation-based disaster medicine curriculum for novice learners
Background: Mass casualty and multi-victim incidents have increased in recent years due to
a number of factors including natural disasters and terrorism. The Association of American …
a number of factors including natural disasters and terrorism. The Association of American …