Assignment task: The Boston Marathon Bombings Mass Casualty Incident.
Case Review- Boston Marathon Bombing: Daniel Nigrin - Boston Children's case
Problem 1: Who built the information system used in the ER department of Brigham and Women's Hospital at the time of the Boston Bombing? What are the tradeoffs of using such a vendor?
Problem 2: Describe the "Unidentified Patient Naming Convention" issue and how Brigham changed this as a result of this mass casualty incident?
Problem 3: Describe the "Situational Awareness Patient Location" issue and how Brigham changed this as a result of this mass casualty incident?
Problem 4: Describe the "Documentation of Assessments, Orders and procedures" issue and how Brigham changed this as a result of this mass casualty incident?
Problem 5: What are your key takeaways from this case?