Presents

Stanley E. Chartoff, MD MPH
Assistant Professor
University of Connecticut
Department of Trauma and Emergency Medicine
Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine
Hartford Hospital
“Hartford Hospital Emergency Department: Mass Casualty Incident, a Tabletop Disaster Drill”
THURSDAY
January 15, 2009
12:00 noon

HARTFORD HOSPITAL

CONKLIN BUILDING, GILMAN AUDITORIUM

Co-sponsored by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and Hartford Hospital, through the joint Emergency Medicine Residency Program.

Target audience: Emergency Medicine Attendings and Residents

Hartford Hospital is accredited by the Connecticut State Medical Society to sponsor Continuing Medical Education for Physicians. Hartford Hospital designates this educational activity or a maximum of 1-credit hour AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s). TM Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (July 2006)

OBJECTIVES:

1. 1. Perform a tabletop disaster drill of the HH ED’s response to an MCI with participation by HH ED staff.
2. Test the new HH ED Standard Operating Procedures for response to an MCI.
3. Illustrate the use of exercise simulation to demonstrate coordinated response to an external disaster.



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