As a nursing major incident officer in A&E, I have participated in a number of ‘mock up’ incidents run by the fire brigade, which are usually multiagency and often...
Hypothermia is defined as a condition in which the core of the body is less than 35 degrees centigrade in temperature (Lloyd 1996). Of the many classifications of...
The current Department of Health NHS Guidance (1998) states that every acute hospital nominated by health authorities and ambulance services to respond to a major...
