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==STAGE 3 (ACTIVE) GOALS==
==STAGE 3 (ACTIVE) GOALS==


Triage + Treat Patients
=== Triage + Treat Patients ===
:Immediate interventions
:Immediate interventions
::Airway (oxygen)
::Airway (oxygen)
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::Antidote
::Antidote


Move Patients Around
=== Move Patients Around ===
:- match resources to needs
:- match resources to needs


Expand available space to accommodate more patients
=== Expand available space to accommodate more patients ===
:- repurpose space as necessary
:- repurpose space as necessary


Secure perimeter/crowd control
=== Secure perimeter/crowd control ===
:-“Protect the House”
:-“Protect the House”


Attempt to Resupply
=== Attempt to Resupply ===
:- Anticipate ongoing needs
:- Anticipate ongoing needs
:- Consider time-limited resources
:- Consider time-limited resources

Revision as of 19:34, 29 September 2026

STAGE 1 (INITIATE) GOALS

Needs Assessment

->Estimated time-line

Now/10min/60min/hours
Walk-in/Ground Ambulance/Air Transport

->Injury types (COBRA/CBRNE)

Trauma/Burn/Chemical/Radiation/Infectious

->Incoming patients

Children/Adults/Numbers

Incident situation

ED/OR/Hosp capacity assessment

Census, Open Beds, Expandable Space

Asset Assignment

Location Phone Location Phone
Hospital Incident Command ACCM Incident Command
Peds Shift Coordinator
ZBOR4 Anes Commander 7-2777 Adult Anes Commander
ZBOR4 Surg Commander
ZBOR4 Nursing Commander
ZBOR4 Pre-Op 2-5890 Radiology
ZBOR OR Desk 5-6520 Blood Bank
ZBOR4 PACU 5-5722 Security
ZBOR4 PICU 5-5260 EVS
Emergency Department 5-2280 Facilities

Staff - communicate/assign

Pre-OP - Triage Staging/OR Holding
OR - Immediate Surgical/Damage Control
Post-OP - PACU/Minor Procedure/PICU Annex
Consider call-in tree activation
call in
standby
reserve staff (12 hour hold)

Space - assign/secure

Consider double stretcher in rooms
PrepPACU/OR Corridor: stretchers/beds/equipment

Stuff - secure/prepare/deliver

Stretchers/Monitors
Fluids/Blankets/Triage Intervention
Personal Protective Equipement

Activate Preparation Response (local)

(understand basic concepts of Patient Influx Protocols)

EP318 Patient Influx: Mass Casualty - ED
EP317 Patient Influx: Mass Casualty Physician Teams
EP322 Patient Influx: Mass Casualty Bio
EP323 Patient Influx: Mass Casualty Chemical
EP324 Patient Influx: Mass Casualty Radiation
EP333 Patient Influx: Epidemic/Pandemic Respiratory Illness (EPRI) Response Plan

Declare/verify appropriate Patient Influx Plan (ED/Hospital)

Activate local incident command (administration)

Notify clinical departments: ED, trauma for Peds & Adults, radiology & shift coordinators

Partial mobilization of staff: ED trauma nurses, radiology, public affairs, EVS, security

Activate local reverse triage

Decide/Assess:

Define staff, space, stuff needs
Acquire/Prepare additional supplies
[partial] mobilization of hospital incident command

STAGE 2 (RAMP UP) GOALS

Needs Assessment

Situation
incoming patients
needs assessment
estimated ongoing time-line
Hospital/Local capacity needs assessment

Activate Hospital Response

(understand base concepts of code yellow ED vs. code yellow Hospital)
⁃Declare code yellow HOSPITAL
⁃Activate Hospital incident command (HICS)
⁃Notify clinical departments: wards, trauma for Peds & Adults, radiology & shift coordinators
⁃Stop elective operations (ORs/Clinics)
⁃Mobilization of staff: Hospital nursing, blood bank, EVS, radiology, public affairs, security, public affairs, facilities
⁃Call in additional staff
-Activate hospital-wide reverse triage

Decide/Assess:

⁃[partial] mobilization of hospital incident command
⁃Define staff, space, stuff needs
⁃Acquire/Prepare additional supplies
⁃Establish contact with other hospitals
⁃Go on ED diversion
⁃Contact materials management for more supplies (eg, PPE)

Activate concepts of Re-Triage

STAGE 3 (ACTIVE) GOALS

Triage + Treat Patients

Immediate interventions
Airway (oxygen)
Bleeding (tourniquet)
Chest tube
Antidote

Move Patients Around

- match resources to needs

Expand available space to accommodate more patients

- repurpose space as necessary

Secure perimeter/crowd control

-“Protect the House”

Attempt to Resupply

- Anticipate ongoing needs
- Consider time-limited resources

STAGE 4 (CONSOLIDATION) GOALS

Recursive needs assessment: open ICU/OR beds

Maintain contact with other hospitals

-borrow supplies
-re-supply

Media/crowd management

Re-Triage

STAGE 5 (ON-GOING MANAGEMENT) GOALS

Staff management – getting more fatigue mitigation; food

Family management

Advanced triage

Definitive Treatment - ICU, OR, Home, Psych Liaison, Morgue

Ongoing security

STAGE 6 (RESOLUTION) GOALS

Send excess staff home

Begin elective procedures again

Bring in new staff

De-escalate security

Restock supplies

Laundry/Room Flips