"Mass Casualty Incidents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Events that overwhelm the resources of local HOSPITALS and health care providers. They are likely to impose a sustained demand for HEALTH SERVICES rather than the short, intense peak customary with smaller scale disasters.
| Descriptor ID |
D054527
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.198.240.856.800.537 I01.880.735.900.800.575 N06.230.100.160
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| Concept/Terms |
Mass Casualty Incidents- Mass Casualty Incidents
- Casualty Incident, Mass
- Casualty Incidents, Mass
- Incident, Mass Casualty
- Incidents, Mass Casualty
- Mass Casualty Incident
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| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mass Casualty Incidents" by people in Profiles.
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Start E, Culley JM, Tavakoli A, Polyakova-Norwood V. Students Experience Mass Casualty Nursing From the Patient Perspective in a Simulated Mass Casualty Exercise. Nurs Educ Perspect. 2021 May-Jun 01; 42(3):174-176.
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Screws S, Cason M. Mass Casualty Incident Simulation for a Small Space With Limited Resources. Nurs Educ Perspect. 2020 Sep/Oct; 41(5):E52-E53.
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Cuthbertson JL, Weinstein ES. Spinal Immobilization in Disasters: A Systematic Review. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2020 Aug; 35(4):406-411.
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Donevant SB, Svendsen ER, Richter JV, Tavakoli AS, Craig JBR, Boltin ND, Valafar H, DiNardi SR, Culley JM. Designing and executing a functional exercise to test a novel informatics tool for mass casualty triage. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2019 10 01; 26(10):1091-1098.
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Vane D. Enough. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2018 Nov; 85(5):1027.
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Culley JM, Richter J, Donevant S, Tavakoli A, Craig J, DiNardi S. Validating Signs and Symptoms From An Actual Mass Casualty Incident to Characterize An Irritant Gas Syndrome Agent (IGSA) Exposure: A First Step in The Development of a Novel IGSA Triage Algorithm. J Emerg Nurs. 2017 Jul; 43(4):333-338.
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Culley JM, Svendsen E. A review of the literature on the validity of mass casualty triage systems with a focus on chemical exposures. Am J Disaster Med. 2014; 9(2):137-50.
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Clark KA, Chanda D, Balte P, Karmaus WJ, Cai B, Vena J, Lawson AB, Mohr LC, Gibson JJ, Svendsen ER. Respiratory symptoms and lung function 8-10 months after community exposure to chlorine gas: a public health intervention and cross-sectional analysis. BMC Public Health. 2013 Oct 09; 13:945.
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Craig JB, Culley JM, Tavakoli AS, Svendsen ER. Gleaning data from disaster: a hospital-based data mining method to study all-hazard triage after a chemical disaster. Am J Disaster Med. 2013; 8(2):97-111.
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Chan TC, Griswold WG, Buono C, Kirsh D, Lyon J, Killeen JP, Castillo EM, Lenert L. Impact of wireless electronic medical record system on the quality of patient documentation by emergency field responders during a disaster mass-casualty exercise. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2011 Aug; 26(4):268-75.