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External Disaster Final
External Disaster Final
MASS CASUALTY
(MEDICAL/INFECTIOUS)
CODE ORANGE
ED DISASTER MANAGEMENT
LINK
DISASTER
PHASES OF EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT PLAN
MITIGATION
Prevent or diminish the negative impact of an emergency on the
wellbeing of the patients, visitors and staff as well as the physical
facility.
PREPAREDNESS
Identify resources essential to execute the emergency response and
recovery and facilitate their access and utilization.
RESPONSE
Educate and train the staff to respond effectively to internal
emergencies that effect the environment of care and test response
mechanism.
RECOVERY
- Plan processes for restoring normality of operations after the incident.
ALERT
MINOR
MAJOR
CODE
ORANGE
FLOWCHART
NOTIFICATION OF
PATIENT INFLUX
POLICE
AMBULANCE/CIVIL
DEFENSE
AIRPORT
AUTHORITIES
SEHA/HAAD
ED/NURSING
SUPERVISOR
EXISTING PATIENTS
On going
treatments
Admission but
awaiting beds
Referrals/consul
ts
ED
B
TRIAGE
ED reception area
ED
physicia
n
ED nurse/s
Interpret
er
DISASTER TRIAGE
SYSTEM
Priority 1 Immediate (Life
threatening Injury)
CRITICAL AREA
Priority 2 - Serious /
Delayed (Non-life
threatening)
ED A
Red
Tag
Yello
w
Tag
Blac
k Tag
Gree
n Tag
Priority 3 - Minor
(Walking wounded)
INTAKE/ PROCEDURE
OSC IF OPERATIONAL
PATIENT FLOW IN ED
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Isolate
Isolate
Infection
Infection
control
control
notificatio
notificatio
nn
PPE
PPE
HAAD
HAAD
notificatio
notificatio
nn
STAFF EXPOSURE
Report to IC
Investigate index case/s and
determine follow up assessment of
staff is required
Establish list of staff exposed (name,
badge, date and time exposed and
MRN of index case patient
Report to EHS
ED INDOOR
DECONTAMINATION
REFERENCE
DISASTER
FAN-OUT LIST