Primary mass casualty incident triage: evidence for the benefit of yearly brief re-training from a simulation study

Abstract Background Triage is a mainstay of early mass casualty incident (MCI) management. Standardized triage protocols aim at providing valid and reproducible results and, thus, improve triage quality. To date, there is little data supporting the extent and content of training and re-training on u...

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Main Authors: Michael S. Dittmar, Philipp Wolf, Marc Bigalke, Bernhard M. Graf, Torsten Birkholz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-018-0501-6