Medical Surge Tabletop Exercise and Related Documents
The Medical Surge Tabletop Exercise and related documents are posted here for the convenience of our users. All clinics are encouraged to complete this exercise and return the Results form.
These files are intended for Medical Practice Managers or their designated Safety/ Health Preparedness/ or Emergency Preparedness teams.
Question to be answered: ARE YOU READY?
These exercise materials are provided at no cost to you and there is minimal human resource time required to complete this exercise.
Medical office surge is any event, natural or man-made, in which the ability to evaluate and care for a markedly increased volume of patients challenges or exceeds normal operating capacity.
Purpose
The purpose of this exercise is to test the feasibility of your clinic’s emergency medical surge plans in the real world. There are many different methods which may be used to conduct the exercise depending upon the unique environment that your clinic operates under.
This exercise is designed to provide assistance to your office in medical surge preparedness in three basic ways:
Our goal is to assist every medical office to be better prepared for a medical surge event.
By completing this exercise, you will be able to codify your clinic’s responses into a useful Emergency Surge Plan that is specific to your office.
Your participation will materially contribute to the region’s community Health Preparedness efforts.
Thank you for your continued health preparedness efforts!
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MEDICAL SURGE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EXERCISE.PDF (162.5KB)
This is a Adobe Acrobat version of the PowerPoint presentation. It is identical to the PowerPoint file, however, there is no animation. You MUST have Adobe Acrobat to download and view this presentation.
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MEDICAL SURGE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EXERCISE.PPT(218.5KB)
This MS PowerPoint presentation is suited for a group exercise. It has identical questions to those in the Word and PDF documents, however there are a few additional slides describing how to use the slides for the exercise. You MUST have MS PowerPoint to download and view this presentation.
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