The Strategy of Medical Rescue for Mass Casualty Incidents

  • Heng Wang Jiaozuo Vocational College of Industry and Trade
Keywords: Mass Casualty Incidents, Medical Rescue, On-Site Rescue

Abstract

Mass casualty incidents refer to the medical resources required in the rescue of casualties, which obviously exceed existing local medical resources in a relatively short period. In recent years, mass casualty incidents caused by various reasons happen frequently in China, which results in the serious situation of emergency medical rescue. Troops have always been an important force in the rescue of mass casualty accidents. This paper introduces the latest development of the method of triage and its principles of implementation in the on-site rescue of mass casualty incidents in foreign armies. According to National Emergency Plan for Medical and Health Rescue in Public Emergencies, the paper puts forward strategies and skills that should be adopted in the on-site rescue of mass casualty accidents, and analyzes the significance of mass casualty drills at the same time.

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Published
2021-12-27
Section
Original Research Article