title: Is your hospital prepared to treat hundreds of victims of a terrorist attack?
abstract: Why and how your healthcare facility should be prepared for an incident of terrorism--nuclear, biological, or chemical. Have a plan, get training, consider protective equipment, and be familiar with the legal issues, the author advises.
authors.affiliation: Parma Community Hospital, Parma, OH, USA.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Lyons
mesh_terms: D016902:Air Pollution, Indoor / Q000517:prevention & control*; D001694:Biological Warfare; D002618:Chemical Warfare; D004189:Disaster Planning; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D006801:Humans; D009689:Nuclear Warfare; D017751:Safety Management / Q000379:methods*; D014041:Tokyo; D014481:United States; D014754:Violence