| Descriptor English: | Mass Casualty Management | ||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Atención de Heridos en Masa
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Assistência a Feridos em Massa | ||
| Descriptor French: | Gestion des Victimes en Masse | ||
| Tree number(s): |
SP8.570.498.526.628.660.191 |
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| Scope note: | Health care for a large number of people, within a given period of time, that exceeds the resources necessary for care and the service capacity of the team involved. The key principle of prehospital response is to do what is best for the greatest number of people with the resources available. (https://www.redalyc.org/jatsRepo/4979/497962779019/html/index.html) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence SN statistics & numerical data ST standards |
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| DeCS ID: | 22768 | ||
| Unique ID: | DDCS022768 | ||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
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Mass Casualty Management
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| Concept UI |
FD00057895 |
| Scope note | Health care for a large number of people, within a given period of time, that exceeds the resources necessary for care and the service capacity of the team involved. The key principle of prehospital response is to do what is best for the greatest number of people with the resources available. (https://www.redalyc.org/jatsRepo/4979/497962779019/html/index.html) |
| Preferred term | Mass Casualty Management |
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