Disaster Rules

The 80 rules you need to prepare for action in a medicaldisaster Here are 80 disaster management rules to reflect on, rememberand follow in the immediate aftermath of an incident involving masscasualties. Each rule is a single-page long, providing theessential information to inform the most common critical decisionsyou will have to make in either a civilian or militaryenvironment. Written by clinicians with deep clinical and operationalexperience, these rules are concise evidence-based guidelines forall medical personnel dealing with disasters at the scene or inhospital. Based on the Major Incident Medical Management andSupport system widely adopted in the UK, mainland Europe, Australasia and NATO, they are both authoritative andeffective.