Half of key hospital doctors in the NHS are NOT prepared to respond to a major incident Half of key hospital doctors in the NHS are not properly prepared to respond to a major incident, a medical survey has revealed.
Hospitals in England are required to have a plan in case of major events such as the Manchester Arena bombing or the Westminster terror attacks.
However, the majority of doctors quizzed in a poll were either unaware of what the plan entails or said they were 'not confident' in what they should be doing. The Daily Mail
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Hospitals in England are required to have a plan in case of major events such as the Manchester Arena bombing or the Westminster terror attacks.
However, the majority of doctors quizzed in a poll were either unaware of what the plan entails or said they were 'not confident' in what they should be doing. The Daily Mail
See also:
- Preparation for the next major incident: are we ready? A 12-year update (abstract) Emergency Medicine Journal
- NHS hospitals unprepared for terror attack, survey finds The Daily Telegraph
- Half of key UK hospital doctors 'ill-prepared' for major incident The Guardian
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