Intensive Care Unit Preparedness During Pandemics and Other Biological Threats

Critical Care Clinics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 609-618

  Maves, Ryan C ^a   Jamros, Christina M ^a   Smith, Alfred G ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Disaster preparedness; Influenza; Pandemic

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; BIOLOGICAL ACCIDENT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY CARE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISASTER MEDICINE; DISASTER PREPAREDNESS; EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTENSIVIST; MEDICAL ETHICS; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PANDEMIC; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TREATMENT PLANNING; VIRULENCE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; DISASTER PLANNING; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H1N1); ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

DISASTER PLANNING; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PANDEMICS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

EID: 85068753556     PISSN: 07490704     EISSN: 15578232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccc.2019.06.001     Document Type: Review

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