Earthquake Experience at a University Hospital in Türkiye

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The video describes the experiences of a university hospital in Türkiye during an earthquake. It highlights how the hospital staff managed to care for patients despite the challenges posed by the disaster. The story shares insights into emergency preparedness, teamwork, and resilience shown by healthcare workers.

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Focus Area: Natural Disasters

Audiences: EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Response

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Earthquakes; Emergency Medical Services; Hospitals, University

Institutions: World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine (WADEM)

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