MCI Action List

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