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EMERGENCY STAND‐BY READINESS [1 record]

Record 1 2013-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
DEF

The condition for a hospital and its staff on stand-by of being adequately prepared to treat or receive injured victims of an incident or a disaster at a given point in time.

CONT

[The] commander of the emergency rescue units must obtain an overview of the actual situation ... and then initiate the following measures: .... ensure that medical personnel are readily recognizable, [provide] rescue and immediate medical treatment of survivors, establish emergency stand‐by readiness at local hospitals (crisis plans) ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
DEF

Condition, à un moment précis, pour un hôpital et son personnel en état d'alerte d'être bien préparés pour traiter ou accueillir les blessés d'un incident ou d'une catastrophe.

CONT

[Le] chef des unités de secours doit dresser un tableau de la situation réelle, [...] puis mettre en place les mesures suivantes : mesures permettant de reconnaître facilement le personnel médical, sauvetage et prise en charge médicale immédiate des survivants, mise en alerte des hôpitaux locaux (plans de crise) [...]

Spanish

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