WSES Handbook of Mass Casualties Incidents Management

Chapter 1 Mass Casualty Incident: Definitions and Current Reality

Chapter 2 Managing a Medical Surge

Chapter 3 Common Wounding Mechanisms and Injury Patterns

Chapter 4 The Emergency Room During Mass Casualty Incidents

Chapter 5 Triage and Clinical Evaluation in MCI

Chapter 6 Providing Information During Mass Casualty Incidents: Information Center, Family-Centered Care and Media Coverage

Chapter 7 Nurses and Nursing in Mass Casualties Incidents

Chapter 9 Conventional and Interventional Radiology in Mass Casualty Incidents

Chapter 10 Operating Room (OR) Setup, Resource, and Demands

Chapter 11 Intensive Care Unit (ICU): Resources and Demands

Chapter 12 The Pediatric Patient in MCI

Chapter 13 Definitive Care Phase of a Mass Casualty Incident

Chapter 14 Preparedness to Non-conventional Incidents in the Civilian Medical Arena

Chapter 15 Mass Casualties Management in Low-Income Countries

Chapter 16 Mass Casualties Incident: Education, Simulation, and Training

Chapter 17 Debriefing Session: The Process of Self-Evaluation

Chapter 18 Ethics in Mass Casualty Incidents