Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Number 95

Training of Hospital Staff to Respond to a Mass Casualty Incident

File Inventory


Prepared by:

The Johns Hopkins University Evidence-based Practice Center
The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health
Baltimore, MD

Investigators
   Edbert B. Hsu, M.D., M.P.H.
   Mollie W. Jenckes, M.H.Sc., B.S.N.
   Christina L. Catlett, M.D.
   Karen A. Robinson, M.Sc.
   Carolyn J. Feuerstein
   Sara E. Cosgrove, M.D., M.S.
   Gary Green, M.D., M.P.H.
   Otto C. Guedelhoefer
   Eric B. Bass, M.D., M.P.H.

File Name Description Software and Version Size
01front.doc Title page, Preface, Acknowledgements, Structured Abstract, Table of Contents Word® 2002 74KB, 9 pages
02chap1.wpd Chapter 1. Introduction: The Purpose of the Evidence Report WordPerfect® 10 19KB, 4 pages
03chap2.wpd Chapter 2. Methods: Recruitment of Experts; Target Population; Identifying the Specific Questions; Key Questions; Analytic Framework; Literature Search Methods; Sources; Search Terms and Strategies; Organization and Tracking of Literature Search; Abstract Review Process; Qualitative and Quantitative Data Abstraction; Article Review Process; Evidence Grading; Evidence Tables; Peer Review Process WordPerfect® 10 30KB, 6 pages
04fig1.ppt Figure 1. Analytic framework depicting the hospital's role in responding to a Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) PowerPoint® 2002 29KB, 1 page
05chap3.wpd Chapter 3. Results: Literature Search and Abstract Review; Article Review; Focus and Design of the Reviewed Studies; Target of the Training; Quality Scores; Results of Key Questions; Outcomes of the Studies WordPerfect® 10 167KB, 9 pages
06tbl1.wpd Table 1. Summary of Results: Incident Command System WordPerfect® 10 13KB, 1 page
07tbl2.wpd Table 2. Summary of Results: Communication WordPerfect® 10 13KB, 2 pages
08tbl3.wpd Table 3. Summary of Results: Clinical Care WordPerfect® 10 22KB, 5 pages
09tbl4.wpd Table 4. Summary of Results: Security, Materials and Resources, Decontamination, and Other WordPerfect® 10 17KB, 3 pages
10fig2.ppt Figure 2. Hospital Disaster Response Outcome Areas Addressed by Included Articles PowerPoint® 2002 19KB, 1 page
11chap4.wpd Chapter 4. Discussion: Principal Findings; Lessons Learned Based on Outcome Categories; Limitations; Future Research WordPerfect® 10 49KB, 10 pages
12refs.wpd References WordPerfect® 10 19KB, 3 pages
13apptoc.doc Contents: Appendixes Word® 2002 32KB, 1 page
14appa.wpd Appendix A: Expert Reviewers WordPerfect® 10 21KB, 2 pages
15appb.wpd Appendix B: Priority Journals WordPerfect® 10 7KB, 1 page
16appc.wpd Appendix C: Methodological Approach to Searching Literature Sources WordPerfect® 10 10KB, 2 pages
17appd1.wpd Appendix D: Coding Forms: Abstract Review Form WordPerfect® 10 13KB, 1 page
18appd2.wpd Appendix D: Coding Forms: Quality Review Form WordPerfect® 10 47KB, 6 pages
19appd3.wpd Appendix D: Coding Forms: Content Review Form WordPerfect® 10 24KB, 5 pages
20appe1.wpd Appendix E: Evidence Tables: Evidence Table 1. Characteristics of studies evaluating training programs for hospital staff to respond to an MCI WordPerfect® 10 38KB, 8 pages
21appe2.wpd Appendix E: Evidence Tables: Evidence Table 2. Quality of studies evaluating training programs for hospital staff to respond to an MCI WordPerfect® 10 27KB, 2 pages
22appe3.wpd Appendix E: Evidence Tables: Evidence Table 3. Results of studies evaluating training programs for hospital staff to respond to an MCI WordPerfect® 10 51KB, 8 pages
23appf.wpd Appendix F: Literature Search Summary WordPerfect® 10 19KB, 1 page
24appg.wpd Appendix G: Bibliography WordPerfect® 10 18KB, 2 pages
25apph.wpd Appendix H: Excluded Articles WordPerfect® 10 19KB, 1 page

AHRQ Publication No. 04-E015-2
Current as of July 2004


Internet Citation:

Training of Hospital Staff to Respond to a Mass Casualty Incident. File Inventory, Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Number 95. AHRQ Publication No. 04-E015-2, July 2004. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/hsmciinv.htm


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