Study on Triage drill in the Shizuoka prefectural general hospital to collect and share disaster medical information of wide-area

Abstract

A disaster drill was held at five places in Shizuoka Prefecture; the Shizuoka prefectural general hospital, the disaster site damaged by tsunami, the emergency relief place set at elementary school, the Shizuoka heliport where patients were transported from the hospital and the Department of Medicine at Yamanashi University as the imaginary hospital to coorpolate and share the patient information. Two helicopters were also used for the patient, who was actually transferd from the hospital to the shizuoka heliport. As a result, it was able to collect and share the location and the triage level of each patient in real time.