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  • Emergency Medicine
  • Disaster Preparedness
  • Healthcare Simulation

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  • Mass casualty events (MCEs) present unique challenges for rural hospitals.
  • Modern terrorism necessitates robust emergency preparedness strategies.
  • Simulation-based education (SBE) is a proven method for identifying and rectifying weaknesses.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To prepare a rural hospital in southern Israel for potential MCEs using SBE.
  • To assess and enhance the hospital's disaster response capabilities.
  • To identify specific areas for improvement in trauma care and MCE management.

Main Methods:

  • Developed and implemented a three-phase SBE program for 80 healthcare providers.
  • Focused on trauma procedures, individual patient care, and team-based MCE drills.
  • Included debriefing sessions, after-action reports, and improvement plans.

Main Results:

  • Identified significant gaps in trauma skills, communication, and logistical protocols.
  • Enhanced the hospital's overall preparedness for mass casualty events.
  • Improved coordination and operational readiness for disaster scenarios.

Conclusions:

  • Targeted SBE programs effectively improve rural hospital trauma skills and MCE management.
  • SBE is crucial for identifying latent safety threats in disaster preparedness.
  • Continued investment in SBE strengthens emergency response in similar healthcare settings.