
Episode 190
CRACKCast E190 – Disaster Preparedness
CanadiEM Podcasts: CRACKCast, ClerkCast, CarmsCast, First Year Diaries · Adam Thomas
June 28, 201822m 38s
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Show Notes
Core questions
- Define a disaster
- Describe PICE nomenclature
- List 6 potentially paralytic PICE
- List 6 critical substrates for hospital operations
- Describe START triage and SAVE
- List the 5 functional elements of an incident command system
- Describe the 4 stages comprehensive emergency management
- Describe the 5 elements of a hospital disaster response plan
- List the 8 basic components of a hospital comprehensive disaster response planning process
Wisecracks:
- Describe the SALT triage approach
- Describe TTDAD SAD approach (see EM Cases Episode 100 on disaster medicine)
- What is "surge capacity"?