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    Mass casualty exercise tests hospital’s emergency response capabilities

    FORT CARSON, COLORADO, UNITED STATES

    09.19.2024

    Photo by Gino Mattorano 

    Evans Army Community Hospital

    Dr. (Maj.) Josh Krieger, Emergency Department Chief, left, and Sgt. Errol Benitez, a 68W Army Combat Medic, practice critical care procedures on a medical mannequin as part of as part of Mountain Medic 2024, a U.S. Northern Command joint readiness exercise involving both active and reserve medical forces from the Army, Air Force and Space Forces in the Colorado Springs community. EACH participation in the readiness exercise involved reception of exercise casualties from a simulated dirty bomb attack that resulted in twelve exercise patients being transported to EACH. Upon arrival, the emergency department, in conjunction with the Decontamination (DECON) Team, exercised DECON procedures, followed by assessments of the patients’ injuries to determine appropriate levels of care, and provided emergency care. (U.S. Army Photo by 1st Lt. Victor DaSilva)

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    Date Taken: 09.19.2024
    Date Posted: 09.27.2024 18:05
    Photo ID: 8666427
    VIRIN: 240919-O-UV830-8561
    Resolution: 1200x800
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    Location: FORT CARSON, COLORADO, US

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