Management in the field

Management in the field
Field hospitals principally function in three main areas ( Table 33.2 ). Summary box 33.4 Essentials of casualty evacuation /uni25CF /uni25CF /uni25CF /uni25CF /uni25CF
Retriage to upgrade priorities among the injured
Select appropriate medical facilities for transfer
Choose appropriate means of transport
Prevent the ‘second accident’ during transfer
Ensure an adequate supply of materials to accompany the
patient
Management in the field
Field hospitals principally function in three main areas ( Table 33.2 ). Summary box 33.4 Essentials of casualty evacuation /uni25CF /uni25CF /uni25CF /uni25CF /uni25CF
Retriage to upgrade priorities among the injured
Select appropriate medical facilities for transfer
Choose appropriate means of transport
Prevent the ‘second accident’ during transfer
Ensure an adequate supply of materials to accompany the
patient
Management in the field
Field hospitals principally function in three main areas ( Table 33.2 ). Summary box 33.4 Essentials of casualty evacuation /uni25CF /uni25CF /uni25CF /uni25CF /uni25CF
Retriage to upgrade priorities among the injured
Select appropriate medical facilities for transfer
Choose appropriate means of transport
Prevent the ‘second accident’ during transfer
Ensure an adequate supply of materials to accompany the
patient