Doctors Hospital prepared for the unthinkable this past week — an active shooter incident.It was part of a county-wide active shooter drill Wednesday afternoon that involved all hospital departments and employees with be.tech high school students and hospital volunteers posing as victims and family members.Emergency Preparedness Coordinator and hospital staff RN Don Claus said that he had a “really good team” working together on the drill. From the emergency room to surgery, laboratories, radiology and registration to social services and security they were all working together during the drill.“We had to simulate real conditions the best we could,” Claus said. “By simulating as close to realism as possible and demonstrating the responses with enough people to be in the right places at the right times was of utmost importance.
Doctors Hospital stages active shooting drill