walked in. again, we did the same research. this was a guy whose biggest crime, at least in the past ten years that we could find, what the traffic ticket. videos of the massacre in las vegas have now flooded social media, first-hand views of the chaos of the scene and the panic felt by the tens of thousands of people under fire. but what we could not see was the chaos after the shooting, as hundreds of people flooded into emergency rooms across las vegas and thousands of doctors and nurses fought to save these victims lives. for now, we would like to bring in alice benjamin, an e.r. nurse specialist draining me from new york. i know that this is old hat do you come a brand-new for a lot of us. when you see some type of a mass casualty situation like this, there has got to be a priority list, what is the first thing that you are doing? the first thing you are looking for? with all the training i have,
husband. i called her after and asked her how she was doing it you gave me personal accounts of seen bodies, having blood on herself, and taking people, couples and your hotel for safe haven. it was very personal for me because i had a dear friend there. taking care of individuals on a day-to-day basis as a nurse, i almost wanted to teleport myself to help people because i know in mass devastation like that, it is very difficult to think clearly and do you think, what do i need to do to save someone s life? that is how first responders are trained. airways, breathing, circulation, disability. getting in there, triaging, getting people to a higher level of care. trace: alice benjamin, we wish you could have teleported here because we could have used you. thank you so much for joining us. it s great insight. great to talk to you. thank you. trace: thank you all for joining us for our live coverage of the deadliest mass shooting in modern u.s. history. just think about this for a fe