[The advantages of the fire department nurse in managing a CBRN event]. / Les atouts de l'infirmier de sapeurs-pompiers dans la gestion d'un événement NRBC.

Nuclear, radiological, biological and chemical hazards are caused by agents of very different origins. They can be blatant or insidious, difficult to detect, accidental or intentional. In all cases, in addition to treating victims, the aim is to avoid contamination of hospital services. Faced with these risks, which are often seen as unlikely or too complex, the firefighter nurse represents an asset for his or her establishment, in terms of both crisis anticipation and management.

[The benefits of PSI when dealing with large numbers of victims]. / L'intérêt de disposer d'ISP lors de la prise en charge de nombreuses victimes.

The Many Victims plan describes aims to organize evacuations in a coherent manner, to preserve the human and material resources capacity of the fire and rescue service. The aim is to avoid postponing the disaster on the ground to the hospital and to guarantee the continuity of response to the current risk and an over-event. In this device, the firefighter nurse is an asset by his ability to take care of serious victims without the physical presence of a doctor, in a context of crisis.