Abstract

Objective To analyze the characteristics of the batches of injuries in a Class Ⅲ Grade A hospital in Boshan district of Zibo, so as to provide the basis for the effective treatment of the wounded in the hospital. Methods A retrospective survey was conducted to investigate the mass injury events including the occurrence time, event type, patients' name, gender, age and primary diagnosis, in the emergency department of Zibo No.1 hospital from January 1st 2013 to December 31st 2015. Results There was no significant difference in the annual event number among different years (P>0.05) ; Statistical difference was observed on the annual wounded number in different years (P<0.05) . Traffic accidents accounted for the highest percentage in batches of injuries with the largest wounded number. The time distribution was mostly on Saturday and Sunday. Conclusions The hospital should establish preview and triage registration procedure as well as corresponding rescue mode according to the characteristics of the wounded. Key words: Emergency service, hospital; Batch injury; Treatment; Preview triage

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