RT Book, Section A1 Iserson, Kenneth V. SR Print(0) ID 1124431339 T1 Death and Survivors T2 Improvised Medicine: Providing Care in Extreme Environments, 2e YR 2016 FD 2016 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9780071847629 LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1124431339 RD 2024/10/07 AB Maximizing the utilization of resources means that some deaths will be unavoidable, especially in resource-poor situations. When resources are limited, you may have to forego trying to save patients whose deaths are imminent or unavoidable. Considerable improvisation may be required to fashion body bags, equip holding areas, set up a body-identification system, and even embalm a body or perform an autopsy.