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Preparing Nurses for Disaster Management

Preparing Nurses for Disaster Management

A Global Perspective

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Learn how to plan for and respond to disasters! Preparing Nurses for Disaster Management:: A Global Perspective helps you build the skills you need to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergency situations efficiently and effectively. It includes the personal stories of nurses who have experienced disasters, describing the specific incident, the response, what worked or didnt work, and the lessons learned. Case studies show how to apply international response guidelines in providing care for those in need. Written by Joanne Langan, an internationally known expert in disaster preparedness, this reference will help you feel more confident in handling the aftermath of both natural and man-made disasters.

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Elsevier
89636
9780323776769
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Publication date
2022
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
320
Dimensions (mm)
152 x 229
Weight (g)
390

  • UNIT I: Overview of Disaster Preparedness
    1. Overview of Disaster Preparedness and Considerations for Vulnerable Populations

    UNIT II: Stages of Disaster Response
    2. Disaster Management Agencies and Organizations, Disaster Preparedness and Response Systems, Structures, Logistics, and Resources
    3. Preparedness and Mitigation
    4. Disaster Response, Triage, and Decontamination
    5. Recovery: Promoting Behavioral Health

    UNIT III: Nursing Roles in Disasters and Public Health Emergencies
    6. Role of the General Professional Nurse
    7. Role of the Advanced or Specialized Nurse in Public Health, Advanced Practice, and Military Service

    UNIT IV: Actual Disasters and Public Health Emergencies
    8. Natural Disasters
    9. Preparedness and Response to Radiological Emergencies
    10. Chemical Disasters
    11. Biological or Infectious Disease Outbreaks
    12. Human-Made Disasters

    UNIT V: Anticipating the Future: Brainstorming Exercises
    13. Anticipating the Future: Hazard Vulnerability Analysis and Resource Assessment
    14. Exercises and Drills

    Appendix A: Core Competencies in Disaster Nursing, Version 2.0
    Appendix B: Sample List: Readiness Resources and Toolkits
    Appendix C: Test Answers

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