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Activate concepts of Triage
Activate concepts of Triage


==STAGE 2 GOALS==
==STAGE 2 (RAMP UP) GOALS==


1. Needs Assessment
Needs Assessment
⁃ situation/incoming patients needs assessment/estimated ongoing time-line
⁃ situation/incoming patients needs assessment/estimated ongoing time-line
⁃ Hospital capacity needs assessment
⁃ Hospital capacity needs assessment


2. Activate Hospital Response
Activate Hospital Response
⁃ (understand base concepts of code yellow ED vs. code yellow Hospital)
⁃ (understand base concepts of code yellow ED vs. code yellow Hospital)
⁃ Declare code yellow HOSPITAL
⁃ Declare code yellow HOSPITAL
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⁃ Activate hospital-wide reverse triage
⁃ Activate hospital-wide reverse triage


3. Decide/Assess:  
Decide/Assess:  
⁃ [partial] mobilization of hospital incident command
⁃ [partial] mobilization of hospital incident command
⁃ Define staff, space, stuff needs
⁃ Define staff, space, stuff needs
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⁃ Contact materials management for more supplies (eg, PPE)
⁃ Contact materials management for more supplies (eg, PPE)


4. Activate concepts of Re-Triage
Activate concepts of Re-Triage


==STAGE 3 GOALS==
==STAGE 3 GOALS==

Revision as of 16:16, 25 September 2026

STAGE 1 (INITIATE) GOALS

Needs Assessment

-estimated time-line
-injury types
-incoming # patients

Incident situation

ED/OR/Hosp capacity assessment
Asset Assignment
-Staff - communicate
-Stuff - secure
-Space - assign

Activate Preparation Response (local)

(understand base concepts of code yellow ED vs. code yellow Hospital)
Declare code yellow ED
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, public affairs

Activate local reverse triage

Decide/Assess:

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

Activate concepts of Triage

STAGE 2 (RAMP UP) GOALS

Needs Assessment ⁃ situation/incoming patients needs assessment/estimated ongoing time-line ⁃ Hospital 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 GOALS

1. Triage + Treat Patients 2. Move Patients Around 3. Expand available space to accommodate more patients 4. Secure perimeter/crowd control 5. Attempt to Resupply

STAGE 4 GOALS

1. maintain contact with other hospitals 2. needs assessment: open ICU/OR beds check 3. borrow supplies 4. re-supply 5. media/crowd management 6. Triage

STAGE 5 GOALS

1. Staff management – getting more fatigue mitigation; food 2. Family management 3. Advanced triage 4. Definitive Treatment - ICU, OR, Home, Psych Liaison, Morgue 5. Ongoing security

STAGE 6 GOALS

1. Send excess staff home 2. Begin elective procedures again 3. Bring in new staff 4. De-escalate security 5. Restock supplies 6. Laundry/Room Flips