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Emergency Medical Services in Poland during mass events and disasters - competence and challenges

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Pawłowski Witold, Goniewicz Krzysztof, Goniewicz Mariusz, Czerski Robert, Lasota Dorota. Emergency Medical Services in Poland during mass events and disasters - competence and challenges. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. 2018;8(4):396-404. eISNN 2391-8306. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1237574

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Received: 02.04.2018. Revised: 12.04.2018. Accepted: 30.04.2018.

 

 

 

 

 

Emergency Medical Services in Poland during mass events and disasters - competence and challenges

 

Witold Pawłowski¹, Krzysztof Goniewicz1, 2, Mariusz Goniewicz³, Robert Czerski², Dorota Lasota4

 

¹ Medical University of Warsaw, Department of Disaster Medicine

² Polish Air Force Academy, Faculty of National Security and Logistics

³ Medical University of Lublin, Department of Emergency Medicine

4 Medical University of Warsaw, Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

 

Abstract

Disasters are unusual conditions, exceed the limits of normal human activity, in a moment the storm infrastructure, equipment, bring chaos and panic. In cases of mass accidents and disasters becomes a necessity to organize proper medical aid. With each passing second after the accident reduced the chances of effective assistance. Increasing the danger of loss of life by the victim or injuries leading to disability. Saving lives and health in the state of immediate threat, regardless of the reasons and circumstances require, inter alia, the proper functioning of medical staff working in the rescue system. The paper presents procedure for emergency medical services during mass events.

 

Keywords: Emergency Medical Services; accidents; disasters

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