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<p><strong>You Are Here:</strong> <span class="crumb_link"><a href="/" class="crumb_link">AHRQ Archive Home</a> &gt; <a href="/prep/" class="crumb_link">Public Health Preparedness Archive</a> &gt; <a href="/prep/hospex.htm" class="crumb_link">Hospital Preparedness Exercises</a> &gt; Pocket Guide </span></p>
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<td><h1> <a name="h1" id="h1"></a>Hospital Preparedness Pocket Guide </h1>
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<td><div id="centerContent"><div class="headnote"> <p>
This resource was developed by AHRQ as part of its Public Health Emergency Preparedness program, which was discontinued on June 30, 2011. Many of AHRQ's PHEP materials and activities will be supported by other Federal agencies. Notice of transfer to another agency will be posted on this site. </p>
<p>This information is for reference purposes only. It was current when produced and may now be outdated. Archive material is no longer maintained, and some links may not work. Persons with disabilities having difficulty accessing this information should contact us at: <a href="https://info.ahrq.gov/">https://info.ahrq.gov</a>. Let us know the nature of the problem, the Web address of what you want, and your contact information. </p>
<p>Please go to <a href="https://www.ahrq.gov/">www.ahrq.gov</a> for current information.</p></div>
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<p>This guide is designed to provide hospital evacuation decision teams with organized and systematic guidance on how to consider the many factors that bear on the decision to order an evacuation, and assist decision teams in identifying some of the special situations, often overlooked, that may exist in their facility or geographic area that could affect the decision to evacuation.</p>
<p>Select to download print version (<a href="hosppcktgd.pdf">PDF File</a>, 774 KB; <a href="/pdfhelp.htm">PDF Help</a>).</p>
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<p>Prepared by:<br />
Weill Cornell Medical College<br />
New York, NY</p>
<p><em>Investigators: <br />
Melissa Cheung, MPH <br />
Anh-Thu Vu, M.S. <br />
Doris R. Varlese, Esq. <br />
Wei Xiong, Ph.D.<br />
Nathaniel Hupert, MD, MPH</em></p>
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<h2>Contents</h2>
<p><a href="hosppcktgd1.htm">Introduction</a><br />
<a href="hosppcktgd1.htm#exer">Hospital Preparedness Exercises</a><br />
<a href="hosppcktgd1.htm#types">Types of Exercises</a><br />
<a href="hosppcktgd1.htm#req">Exercise Requirements</a><br />
<a href="hosppcktgd1.htm#doc">Exercise Documentation</a><br />
<a href="hosppcktgd1.htm#max">Maximizing Efficacy And Efficiency of Exercises</a><br />
<a href="hosppcktgd1.htm#method">HSEEP Exercise Methodology</a><br />
<a href="hosppcktgd1.htm#useful">Useful Web Sites</a><br />
<a href="hosppcktgd1.htm#common">Commonly-Used Acronyms And Abbreviations</a></p>
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<h2>Acknowledgements </h2>
<p>The Hospital Preparedness Exercises Pocket Guide was prepared for AHRQ by Weill Cornell Medical College with funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response under Contract No. HHSA29020060000181.</p>
<p>The content of this document is intended to provide a resource for hospitals in planning, conducting, and evaluating exercises and should not be construed as representing standards of care or recommendations on how to respond to specific types of incidents. No statement in this document should be construed as the official position of AHRQ or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.</p>
<p>This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission except those copyrighted materials noted for which further reproduction is prohibited without specific permission of copyright holders.</p>
<p class="size2"><em>AHRQ Publication No. 10-0001-3<br />
Current as of December 2010</em></p>
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<p class="size2">Cheung M, Vu A-T, Varlese D, Xiong W, Hupert N. <em>Hospital Preparedness Pocket Guide</em>. AHRQ Publication No. 10-0001-3, December 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://www.ahrq.gov/prep/hosppcktgd/</p>
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