Treating accident or chemical attack casualties in hospital

Treating accident or chemical attack casualties in hospital

It is mandatory for all hospitals to be prepared for the occurrence of a chemical biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) event. This preparation requires specific investment on the part of the hospital management, as well as from the nursing teams on the frontline. Teams from Lariboisière hospit...

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Published in:Revue de l'infirmière no. 208; p. 40
Main Authors: Bastide, Théophile, Auguet, Vanessa, Dupille, Stéphanie, Rivière, Sébastien, Wilk, Anaëlle, Chemouny, Myriam, Egido, Antoine, Boncourt, Philippe
Format: Journal Article
Language:French
Published: France 01-02-2015
Subjects:
Chemical Hazard Release
Chemical Terrorism
Decontamination - legislation & jurisprudence
Decontamination - methods
Disaster Planning - legislation & jurisprudence
Disaster Planning - methods
Disaster Planning - organization & administration
Education, Professional - legislation & jurisprudence
Education, Professional - organization & administration
Emergency Medical Services - legislation & jurisprudence
Emergency Medical Services - methods
Emergency Medical Services - organization & administration
Humans
Mass Casualty Incidents
Mobile Health Units - organization & administration
Mobile Health Units - supply & distribution
Paris
Triage - methods
Triage - organization & administration
Paris
NBRC
decontamination
décontamination
CBRN
catastrophe
risque chimique
hôpital
équipe
team
hospital
chimical risk
disaster
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Summary:It is mandatory for all hospitals to be prepared for the occurrence of a chemical biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) event. This preparation requires specific investment on the part of the hospital management, as well as from the nursing teams on the frontline. Teams from Lariboisière hospital in Paris have been working on these risks for several years.
ISSN:1293-8505
DOI:10.1016/j.revinf.2014.11.015