Hospital Readiness and Response: An Online Guidebook (Pilot)
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This Online Guidebook is about hospital readiness and response for emergencies. It describes how hospitals can prepare for various incidents like chemical hazards, mass casualties, radiation exposure, wildfires, utility failures, and armed assailants. The guidebook offers strategies to manage space, staff, supplies, and systems during crises. It includes planning tips for evacuations due to wildfires or power outages and managing patient care in emergencies. The guidebook also highlights the importance of coordination with local emergency services and community partners to ensure effective response plans are in place before an incident occurs.
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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.