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The document discusses the role of nurses in disaster response and decontamination procedures. It begins by describing the Hospital Emergency Incident Command System (HEICS) which is a modification of the Incident Command System used to coordinate response in mass casualty incidents, surges, severe weather, staffing issues and other emergencies. HEICS is led by an incident commander and includes teams focused on operations, planning, logistics and other functions. The major role of nurses within this system
- Author
- Kristine Anne Soriano
- Language
- EN