What are the ethical dimensions associated

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Question: In a disaster, how are resources allocated, and what is involved in these decisions?

What are the ethical dimensions associated with the decisions that medical and public health professionals face during disasters?

In the example discussed by the presenter, what are some of the important decisions that were made regarding the prioritization of evacuating patients from the hospital?

What are the evacuation problems faced by the local government? How are resources deployed?

Could it be okay to hasten the deaths of patients who were believed to be unable to survive a rescue?

Should a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order be used as a Do Not Rescue order?

What if the people having medical emergencies were scattered across a large county containing millions of people - where are resources going to be deployed first?

Does this resource triage system work? Why or why not?

In the early moments, what accountability measures are in place to ensure that the critical resources are targeted to the people who need them the most?

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