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NCM 120 Lec Disaster Triage Management
NCM 120 Lec Disaster Triage Management
BSN 4 | SEC. SEM | BATCH 2022 | TOPIC: DISASTER TRIAGE & MANAGEMENT
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
o This is a review of the phases of disaster
o If we are taking into consideration the disaster
management, we need to make sure that we are
knowledgeable about classifications of disaster.
When we say classification of disaster it means that
we are trying to provide a technical distinction
among types of disasters may have little meaning to
individuals attempting to respond to a sudden surge
in patient, collapse of infrastructures, or overlap of
criminal behavior in a deliberately caused disaster
that might actually be useful for thinking about
strategic and contingency plan
o This is specific for pediatric MCI tool
o This evaluates infants in the first and CLASSFICATIONS OF DISASTER
secondary triage using the entire 1. INTERNAL DISASTER
JUMPSTART algorithm o Within an organization/facility
o Just follow the arrow, if yes, then to the right, o Occurs where there is an event in an
if no, then going down up until the patient is organization that poses a threat to disrupt
being managed properly the environment of care including here is
o Additionally, this is another algorithm of your the loss of utilities because of fire so that is a
jumpstart triage and in here you are going labor strike, that would be an internal
to utilize the AVPU: alert, responding to disaster
voice, responding to pain, and 2. EXTERNAL DISATER
unresponsive o Service demands exceeds the usual
o This external disaster becomes a problem in
the facility when the consequences of the