Mass Casualty Incidents for EMS
Today, there is a need to be prepared for every possible scenario: chemical spills, natural disasters, terrorist incidents, and even active shooter events. The courses in this topic will highlight crucial elements of mass casualty incident response that impact emergency procedures.
| Course Name | Course Description | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Disaster Operations | This video-block course covers a multitude of topics, including the EMS Task Force, the aftermath of the Joplin tornado, emergency preparedness, as well as the START Triage System. | 30m |
| Joplin: One Year Later | The EF5 tornado in Joplin, MO killed 161 people. Learn how local EMS services managed the disaster with limited resources. | 10m |
| Triage for Small Scale MCIs | Steve Whitehead reviews two tips for effectively managing “small” MCIs. | 10m |