{"id":1846,"date":"2023-08-25T11:50:33","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T01:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/?p=1846"},"modified":"2023-08-25T11:50:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T01:50:33","slug":"clinical-guidelines-mass-casualty-incidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/jti-news\/clinical-guidelines-mass-casualty-incidents","title":{"rendered":"The Clinical Guidelines for Mass Casualty Incidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1847 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/08\/clinical-guideline-mass-casualty.jpg\" alt=\"The Clinical Guidelines for Mass Casualty Incidents \" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/08\/clinical-guideline-mass-casualty-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/08\/clinical-guideline-mass-casualty-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/08\/clinical-guideline-mass-casualty-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/08\/clinical-guideline-mass-casualty-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/08\/clinical-guideline-mass-casualty.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/400;\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>The Clinical Guidelines for Mass Casualty Incidents<\/h1>\n<p>In a collaborative effort to bolster disaster preparedness and response, <strong>Queensland Health<\/strong>, in association with the <strong>Jamieson Trauma Institute<\/strong>, has <strong>developed new Clinical Guidelines for Mass Casualty Incidents<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The latest guidelines can be accessed by clinicians across Queensland Health on <a href=\"https:\/\/qheps.health.qld.gov.au\/__data\/assets\/pdf_file\/0035\/2951873\/cg-mass-casualty-incidents.pdf\">QHEPS<\/a>. <em>(For staff only -this document is available on a QH computer only)<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Bryett, Acting Executive Director of the Disaster Management Branch, emphasised the importance of this initiative.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These guidelines are an invaluable tool for our frontline healthcare workers, equipping them to better manage mass casualty incidents. They provide a clear pathway to immediate and effective response,\u201d Mr Bryett said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are especially beneficial to clinicians who don&#8217;t routinely deal with trauma, offering support for interim trauma response before hospital transfers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr Bryett encouraged all clinicians to review the guidelines and share this valuable resource with their colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEducation and collaboration are key to effective disaster management. We hope these guidelines not only enhance our clinical response but also foster a shared understanding and preparedness amongst all our healthcare professionals,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInitiatives such as these are a reminder of Queensland Health&#8217;s dedication to constantly improving and maintaining the highest standards of patient care.\u201d<\/p><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:7px;margin-bottom:7px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a collaborative effort to bolster disaster preparedness and response, Queensland Health, in association with the Jamieson Trauma Institute, has developed new Clinical Guidelines for Mass Casualty Incidents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":1847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jti-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1846"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1858,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1846\/revisions\/1858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/jamieson-trauma-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}