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Table 12 Hospitals

From: Structured analysis, evaluation and report of the emergency response to a terrorist attack in Wuerzburg, Germany using a new template of standardised quality indicators

Hospitals

Data

Assessment

Δ t from first notification/alerting of the hospitals until arrival of the first casualty

Hospital 1: Δ t = 36 min

Hospital 2: Δ t = 36 min

Hospital 1: Δ t = 36 min

descriptive

Do the hospitals have plans in place?

Hospital 1: yes

Hospital 2: yes

Hospital 1: yes

Result: 2

2: all

1: partly

0: none

Were the emergency plans activated?

Hospital 1: no

Hospital 2: no

Hospital 1: no

descriptive

Were the emergency plans successfully applied?

not applicable

 

When was the rescue headquarter informed about the capacity of the hospitals to receive and treat casualties?

Δ t from first notification until capacity information

Hospital 1: 6 min

Hospital 2: 5 min

Hospital 3: 5 min

Result: 2

2: immediately

1: delayed

0: never

Ratio between announced to actually delivered causalities

Hospital 1: 4/4

Hospital 2: 1/1

Hospital 3: 1/1

descriptive

Adequate allocation and distribution of causalities?

yes

Result: 2

2: yes - all

1: yes - partly

0: none

Number of self-referred casualties

zero

descriptive

Did the hospitals have a strategy in place to deal with life threatening mass casualty incidents?

Hospital 1: no

Hospital 2: no

Hospital 3: no

Result: 0

1: yes

0: no