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by FireBeyond 670 days ago
> In terms of tracking imaging, you have to be able to track images back to a patient, and something identifying images needs to relate back

The worst incident I have been on as a paramedic involved transporting 73 people from a train derailment. One of the simpler, but crude, methods we had as a fallback, was a sharpie and writing a number on foreheads, etc...

But we had MCI tags, which all have a unique number, would serve as a pseudo-MRN.