Role of nurses in a university hospital during mass casualty events

American Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 480-484

  Liebergall, Michal H ^a   Braverman, Nava ^a   Shapira, Shmuel C ^a   Rotem, Orly Picker ^a   Soudry, Irene ^a   Mor Yosef, Shlomo ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MANAGEMENT; NURSE ATTITUDE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; TERRORISM;

DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; ISRAEL; NURSE'S ROLE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; TERRORISM;

EID: 38449084927     PISSN: 10623264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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