Mass Casualties and Case Management

Prof Case Manag. 2020 Jan/Feb;25(1):1-4. doi: 10.1097/NCM.0000000000000401.

Abstract

The mass casualty statistics in the United States is numbing. Case managers must be prepared for potential disasters. This Editorial speaks to a case manager's personal experience and calls for others who have been through an experience with mass casualties, so all may better prepare: preparation is the antidote to panic.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Personal Narrative

MeSH terms

  • Case Management / organization & administration*
  • Case Managers / psychology*
  • Civil Defense / standards*
  • Civil Defense / statistics & numerical data*
  • Disaster Medicine / standards*
  • Disaster Medicine / statistics & numerical data*
  • Humans
  • Mass Casualty Incidents / statistics & numerical data*
  • United States