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Foundations Besides managing the injuries and illnesses from common disasters such as earthquakes and airplane crashes, emergency clinicians should also have competence in treating victims generated by terrorist attacks with chemical, nuclear, biologic, or high-energy explosive weapons. Conventional explosives remain…
Key Concepts Comprehensive emergency management consists of four phases: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Mass casualty planning should account for the breakdown of traditional transportation and communications systems during a disaster. Field personnel should be specifically trained in mass casualty…