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You are the consultant in charge of a ter ary ED. The ambulance service calls warning that they are at the scene of a major motor vehicle crash. They have 8 pa ents : 7 adults and a 6-month-old infant, all in a serious condi on. They will be arriving at your department in 45 minutes.

1. Define mass casualty incident. 1 mark

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2. Outline (4) goals you will aim to achieve in your preparation time 8 marks

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3. Outline (4) actions you will undertake to create space for the incoming patients. 1 mark

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4. Complete the following table with (2) disaster triage systems outlining the main components of each. 5 marks

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