Drill Planning Guide: Triage, Infection Control and Decontamination

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This document is a step-by-step guide for planning and running emergency drills focused on triage, infection control, and decontamination in hospitals. It explains how to use the Disaster Response Collaborative (DRC) Drill Kit, set up teams, schedule tasks, prepare materials, run the drill safely, and review results. The guide helps both new and experienced planners make sure drills are realistic and lead to real improvements in hospital emergency plans. Links to templates and resources are included for easy use.

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Focus Areas: CBRNE; Everyday Emergency; Infectious Disease

Audience: Emergency Managers

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Decontamination; Disaster Planning; Emergency Medical Services; Evaluation Study; Hospitals; Program Development; Triage; Infection Control; Personal Protective Equipment; Health Facility Administration; Simulation Training

Institutions: Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN)

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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.

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