Prehospital Paradigm Podcast, Episode 28 - The New MCI, Part 2

10/14/24 • 29 min

The team is still talking with Don Zimmerman, MCI subject matter expert and instructor. In this, part 2 of the New MCI episode, the group discusses what Don calls, “silly rules!” For example, does the first ambulance really have to be the ambulance that stays at the MCI?

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Prehospital Paradigm Podcast, Episode 28 - The New MCI, Part 1

In this month's episode, the team discuss the evolving strategies in handling mass casualty incidents (MCI). They are joined by Don Zimmerman, an expert with extensive experience in fire service, paramedicine, and education. The episode dives deep into the traditional and modern approaches to managing MCIs, particularly in the context of active shooter events and other dynamic situations.

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Prehospital Paradigm Podcast, Episode 28 - The New MCI, Part 3

In Part 3 of the "new" MCI episode, we are talking about changing the "paradigm" no pun intended) of planning, and on-scene thinking. From tags, to staging, to determining accessibilty, all of it is changing and will continue to change by reviewing other agency's after-action reports.