Practical Considerations for Providing Pediatric Care in a Mass Casualty Incident

Overview

Journal Nurs Clin North Am

Specialty Nursing

Date 2005 Aug 23

PMID 16111997

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Authors

Susan McDaniel Hohenhaus

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Abstract

Children have unique physiologic and developmental characteristics that need to be considered. Plans for pediatric care during mass casualty incidents (MCIs) need to be developed. This article highlights challenges in providing care to children after MCIs and provides considerations for providing pediatric care.

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