Kost: More DMAT members will carry more devices to do Point of Care testing. It is becoming a default in disasters. #EMPRINTS

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Kost: Presentation is about POCT – Point of Care Testing – medical testing at or near the point of care. #EMPRINTS

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Improving the Standard of Care for Disaster Medicine, by Gerald J. Kost, Director, POCT-CTR, School of Medicine, UC Davis, #EMPRINTS

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Katz: Conclusion: Hawaii medical professionals have high willingness to help In BT events, low level of training and readiness. #EMPRINTS

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Katz: Overall esponse rate 56%. Physicians 45%, Nurses 53%, Dentists 57%, Veterinarians 59% SW/Psych 68%. #EMPRINTS

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Katz: Final sample size was 1,309. 5 pages, 26 questions, personalized cover letter, mailed, with an addressed return envelope. #EMPRINTS

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Katz: Survey included perceived knowledge-based questions — what they thunk they know. #EMPRINTS

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Katz: Survey was up to 12 Objective Knowledge-based questions taken from several sources. #EMPRINTS

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Katz: Survey included physicians, nurses, mental health professionals, dentists, veterinarians. Licensed to practice & live in HI #EMPRINTS

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