Emergency medical services

Casey Emergency Services needs to establish communications networks whether internally or externally. External networks would involve communication and collaboration wit h local social services (Fire department, Police, Ambulance), News media stations and The Bureau of Meteorology. Fire Department: The network with the Fire Department allow collaboration in assisting in rescue operations. Ambulance: Networking with the ambulance would help collaborate during disasters and hazards that…

is “an event that overwhelms local resources and services beyond those generally needed to respond to emergency situations”. An effective healthcare response requires evidence and information to meet various and often unpredictable eventualities. The public health department should facilitate rapid assessment of adverse health outcomes, availability of healthcare infrastructure, appropriate organizational strategies, and selection of feasible medical interventions to deal with any given…

lack of laboratories to carry out an effective investigation about the disease and its causes to allowing avoid major risks. (Arnold, 2009) An emergency department needs to have a standard operation, and planning that will allow effective management, and continuous evaluation of the emergency situation, the lack of policies to control and meet the emergency caused by the disease was one of the challenges more…

In particular, these incidents require additional healthcare staff, communication, resources, and preparations. In the beginning, the emergency plan for mass casualty incidents are triggered by reports of an upcoming hurricane. It is then followed by the actual implementation and carrying out of the plan. Accordingly, the most efficient strategy for this kind of event is the triage plan…

reducing the heaviness and painfulness during menstrual periods, preventing Anemia, which is a condition that causes women to lack red blood cells, reducing risks of cancer in ovaries and cervix, and lastly, reducing mood swings. Women who have certain medical health conditions such as heart problems and high blood pressure may be told. According to Laura W. Murphy, a Director of the ACLU’s Washington Legislative Officethat pregnancy could worsen or endanger their health, which is where…

provided to anyone. All citizens are in that case mandated to have a health insurance cover failure to which they should be charged. Also, they believe that the government will bear the cost of medical treatment for a patient who not covered and happens not to be financially capable of taking care of their medical expenses. The conservatives also believe that it is the mandate of the employer to take care of their employees and to ensure that protective measures ensured in the form of providing…

Virginia Beach Emergency Operation Plan ESF 10 Analysis Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) incidents are dangerous types of emergencies that can turn into a major disaster. Despite, many cities that run along the Atlantic Ocean become divested by tropical storms and flooding, HAZMAT related emergencies are a close second. In Virginia Beach, VA hazard risk are delineated into four categories: Critical Hazard – High Risk, Critical Hazard – Moderate Risk, Noncritical Hazard – Low Risk, and Negligible.…

going to describe how an emergency incident is graded by the police forces call centre. I am then going to talk about the importance of responding safely to the emergency incident call, between the station to where the crime or scenario is taking place. In the next part of this assignment I am going to identify the statutory and voluntary who work together on the scene of an incident and what the roles and responsibilities are for the public services when attending the emergency. Finally, I am…

national actors are normally the first responders and respond in a timely manner (Zyck und Krebs, 2015, p. 3). A report regarding the 2004 tsunami in Southeast Asia shows, “local people provided almost all immediate life-saving action and early emergency support, as is commonly the case in disasters.” The first 72 hours are the most important ones to save lives, get fewer injuries and less damage. In these critical hours local and national actors are mostly the first and only responders. They…

their path, even people. As the Directors of Public Health we are eagerly working to establish a medical care plan that allows us to safely provide a medical care to all citizens and prevent further infection. This plan includes informing the citizens of the current situation and where to receive medical care based on their injuries. In order to have everyone safely evacuated we will provide medical transportation for patients the best we can. Effective communication is going to be the key to…