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Immediate <strong>Action</strong>s (Operational Period 0-2 Hours)<br />

PLANNING<br />

Initiate patient, bed, materiel and personnel track<strong>in</strong>g<br />

procedures<br />

Establish operational periods and develop <strong>Incident</strong> <strong>Action</strong><br />

Plan <strong>in</strong> collaboration with <strong>the</strong> <strong>Incident</strong> Commander<br />

LOGISTICS<br />

Inventory and assess for damage all supplies, equipment,<br />

food and water stores<br />

Activate alternate communication systems and establish<br />

contact with local EOC, EMS and ensure <strong>in</strong>tra-hospital<br />

communications with walkie talkies, runners, etc.<br />

Project needs for 72 hours and <strong>in</strong>stitute ration<strong>in</strong>g, if<br />

appropriate.

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