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Anonymous questionnaire on the subject of emergency medicine in medical training

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Emergency physician:    Paramedic:

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Additional qualification:
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Question 1
Have you ever participated in a drill on Mass Casualty Incident Management?
Yes
No
If Yes:
Telephone drill Realistic drill with actors Partial drill Exercise

Question 2
Do you know your area of responsibility as emergency physician/paramedic in case of disaster (traffic accidents, major fire, explosions, collapse of a building, emission of harmful substances, mass poisoning, infections) associated with a Mass Casualty Incident?
Yes
No
If yes: How qualified/informed do you consider yourself?
1 very well 2 well 3 atisfactory 4 sufficiently 5 poorly 6 insufficiently

Question 3
Do you know how to perform triage?
Yes
No
If yes: How qualified/informed do you consider yourself?
1 very well 2 well 3 atisfactory 4 sufficiently 5 poorly 6 insufficiently

Question 4
Do you know of or use a casualty card system?
Yes
No
Don't know

Question 5
Do you know about injury patterns and treatment strategies for patients after a bomb attack (multidimensional injury patterns)?
Yes
No
If yes: How qualified/informed do you consider yourself on the subject of explosion trauma?
1 very well 2 well 3 atisfactory 4 sufficiently 5 poorly 6 insufficiently

Question 6
Do you know about symptoms, injury patterns and treatment strategies for patients after contamination with chemical gases (war gas, sarin)?
Yes
No
If yes: How qualified/informed do you consider yourself on this subject?
1 very well 2 well 3 atisfactory 4 sufficiently 5 poorly 6 insufficiently

Question 7
Do you know about symptoms, injury patterns and treatment strategies for patients after contamination with with biological warfare agents (e.g. anthrax)?
Yes
No
If yes: How qualified/informed do you consider yourself on this subject?
1 very well 2 well 3 atisfactory 4 sufficiently 5 poorly 6 insufficiently

Question 8
Do you know about symptoms, injury patterns and treatment strategies for patients after contamination with radiactive substances (so-called dirty bomb)?
Yes
No
If yes: How qualified/informed do you consider yourself on this subject?
1 very well 2 well 3 atisfactory 4 sufficiently 5 poorly 6 insufficiently

Question 9
How qualified/informed do you consider yourself on the subject of "disaster medicine and the importance of medical/paramedical care in catastrophes"?
1 very well 2 well 3 atisfactory 4 sufficiently 5 poorly 6 insufficiently

Question 10
Have you ever participated in a "MCI" incident
Yes
No
If yes:How many casualties?
<5 5-10 11-20 >20

Question 11
Did problems occur during the incident?
Yes
No
If yes:
Communication problems
Personal safety risks
Transport problems
Unclear instructions

Question 12
Do think a specific further training in explosion trauma/terrorism is required for emergency physicians and paramedics?
Yes
No

Question 13
Do think a specific further training in "MCI" is required for paramedics?
Yes
No