Guidance for establishing crisis standards of care for use in disaster situations a letter report

This report focuses on articulating current concepts and guidance that can assist state and local public health officials, healthcare facilities, and professionals in the development of systematic and comprehensive policies and protocols for crisis standards of care in disasters where resources are...

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Guidance for Establishing Standards of Care for Use in Disaster Situations (-)
Other Authors: Altevogt, Bruce M. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : National Academies Press c2009.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009820316806719
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Summary:This report focuses on articulating current concepts and guidance that can assist state and local public health officials, healthcare facilities, and professionals in the development of systematic and comprehensive policies and protocols for crisis standards of care in disasters where resources are scarce, as well as provide guidance to clinicians, health care institutions, and state and local public health officials for how those crisis standards of care should be implemented in a disaster situation. --
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliogaphical references (p. 93-109).
ISBN:9780309145480
9781282412491
9786612412493
9780309144315