role IiI field hospital
A Role III Field Hospital is equivalent to a multidisciplinary general hospital. This facility can provide comprehensive medical care for a population of up to 5,000, with the ability to conduct up to 10 surgical procedures a day.
requirements
Staffing
15-20 doctors, including surgeons, internists, anesthetists
2 dentists
1 hygiene officer
40-50 nurses/paramedics
8-10 paramedical staff
14-20 support staff, including ambulance drivers and technicians
Infrastructure
Field hospital deployed typically in a combination of containers and tents
3-4 consultation rooms
Triage and resuscitation facility
2 wards, with ICU and isolation
Surgical suite with multiple operating tables
Dental clinic with surgical dental capabilities
Laboratory and radiology facilities
Pharmacy and medical store
Administration and hospital support facilities
General support facilities (running water, independent electricity, transportation, maintenance, etc)
Capabilities
Multidisciplinary inpatient services
Emergency and elective surgical procedures
ICU
Laboratory and investigative radiology
Full pharmaceutical support
Specialist dental care, including dental surgery
