Mass-Casualty Emergency Response Drill
On 28 November 2019, Khon Kaen Ram Hospital conducted a mass-casualty emergency response drill.
Executives, physicians, nurses, and staff from all departments practiced responding to incidents such as disasters and road accidents involving many casualties.
The drill simulated a road accident so that teams could practice their roles under the emergency response plan.
When an ambulance brought simulated casualties to the emergency department, the medical and support teams prepared to assess patients by severity and provide urgent care.
After the mass-casualty drill, participants reviewed the results and recommended further improvements to make the response plan as effective as possible.