MDH-ER DISASTER CONTROL

INSTRUCTIONAL SIMULATION

SITUATION I

  

SECTION D

A few minutes after your paging, five residents, five interns, and the nurse supervisor arrive.  More medical and nursing personnel may be coming. 

At this point, you would (Choose ONLY ONE option.): 

23. Let some of them inside the ER and ask some to stay outside and assign tasks.

GOOD CHOICE!

YOU

23. Let the nurse supervisor  and four residents inside the ER.  You assign the residents to help in the medical management of patients in the ER.  You assign the nurse supervisor to form part of the central command and to recruit more nurses.  One resident left outside the ER you assign to help in the triage with the interns assisting.

Go to Section E.