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Mass Casualty Triage: An Evaluation of the Science and Refinement of a National Guideline [Full Text] [PDF] [CME Course]

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The following authors of the DMPHP CME-designated article, E. Brooke Lerner, PhD; Eric S. Weinstein, MD; Richard B. Schwartz, MD; Phillip L. Coule, MD; Michael Cronin, PhD, MPH; Ian S. Wedmore, MD; Eileen M. Bulger, MD; Deborah Ann Mulligan, MD; Raymond E. Swienton, MD; Scott M. Sasser, MD; Umair A. Shah, MD, MPH; Leonard J. Weireter Jr, MD; Teri L. Sanddal, NREMT-B; Julio Lairet, DO; David Markenson, MD; Gregg Lord, MS, NREMT-P; Jeffrey Salomone, MD; Robert O'Connor, MD, MPH; Richard C. Hunt, MD, have nothing to disclose.

The following authors of the DMPHP CME-designated article disclose:

David C. Cone, MD Disclosure: Received unrestricted research funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Laerdal Foundation for Acute Medicine, and Uppsalla University, Sweden for the study of mass casualty triage

Lou Romig, MD Disclosure: Owner/director Team Life Support, Inc; developer of JumpSTART Triage

Educational Objective
Describe the four general categories of the Model Uniform Core Criteria for Mass Casualty Triage: general considerations, global sorting, lifesaving interventions, and assignment of triage categories.

Publication Date
June 17, 2011

Expiration Date
June 17, 2013

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