Essential steps

Yes

No

Remarks

Declaration of disaster

Creation of an incident command

Notification of

Department Disaster Control Director

Department Assistant Chair for Service

Department Chair

Senior House Officer on duty

          Hospital Director

Mobilization and organization (task assignment and authorization) of surgical and parasurgical staff

Surgical Team on Duty

           Surgical Team Pre-duty

           Surgical Team Post-duty

Surgery Consultants

         Specific specialty consultants

                   General surgery consultants

Parasurgical staff – nurses

         Emergency Room

         Operating Room

                     Surgery Ward

Mobilization and organization of other medical staff as indicated with task assignment and authorization

Mobilization of ancillary services (laboratory, x-ray, pharmacy, etc)

Control of disaster

          Triage

Treatment

Referrals

Traffic control

Patient log

Relatives Information Area

Press conference

Decongestion and post-disaster reconstruction

Post-disaster evaluation and reporting