EM Cases · Mass gathering medicine
Festival medical command — communication
ACEM systems OSCE on risk assessment, PPR/TTHR staffing, heat illness and escalation to major incident.
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Target exams
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Prompt
Music festival day-of briefing; heatwave and high alcohol predicted.
Stem
All persons, presentations and observations in this station are fictional and invented for teaching assessment; they do not describe a real person.
References3ShowHide
- [1]Arbon P, Bridgewater FHG, Smith C. Mass gathering medicine: a predictive model for patient presentation and transport rates. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2001.PMID 11875799
- [2]Arbon P. Mass-gathering medicine: a review of the evidence and future directions for research. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2007.PMID 17591185
- [3]Arbon P, Bottema M, Zeitz K, et al. Nonlinear Modelling for Predicting Patient Presentation Rates for Mass Gatherings. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2018.PMID 29962363