The influence of the pre-hospital application of non-invasive measurements of carboxyhemoglobin in the practice of emergency medical services in multiple and mass casualty incidents (MCI) - A case report

• Main Authors: Robert Gałązkowski (Author), Arkadiusz Wejnarski (Author), Ignacy Baumberg (Author), Stanisław Świeżewski (Author), Dariusz Timler (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, 2014-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In 2013 a fire broke out in the Nursing Home (NH) in the Henryszew village 5 km away from the district hospital in Żyrardów. At the time of the incident 52 residents and 16 staff members were present in the building. Due to a large number of casualties, the occurrence was classified as a potential...