Improving local hospitals response against crises events and terror incidents

Abstract EN

The research discusses and studies crises or disaster phenomenon which includes terror incidents that face communities including our country.

One of the most important effects of these events is the resulted medical injuries cases.

Studying and analyzing these cases characteristics and volume is being done first, and it proofing certain differ of crises medical injuries characteristics from routine cases, depending upon this result, the research goes toward searching and reviewing planning and design requirements needed to be adopted in hospitals buildings design to make them respond efficiently to this demand (care and treatment of medical injuries caused by crises events including terror incidents).

Finally evaluation questionnaire is done for a sample of selected medical and nursing staff to conclude and identify the most important and appropriate ingredients suitable to be adopted in local hospitals.