Crisis Standards of Care

Author: Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0309126665
Category: Medical

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During a wide-reaching catastrophic public health emergency or disaster, existing surge capacity plans may not be sufficient to enable health care providers to continue to adhere to normal treatment procedures and follow usual standards of care. Download Crisis Standards of Care medical books for free.
This is a particular concern for emergencies that may severely strain resources across a large geographic area, such as a pandemic influenza or the detonation of a nuclear device. Under these circumstances, it may be impossible to provide care according to the standards of care used in non-disaster situations, and, under the most extreme circumstances, it may not even be possible to provide basic life sustaining interventions to all patients who need them.

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This is a particular concern for emergencies that may severely strain resources across a large geographic area, such as a pandemic influenza or the detonation of a nuclear device

Although recent efforts to address

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