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Community Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response Essay

Community Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response Essay

Media

Course Media:Family, Community, and Population-Based Care

“Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response in Community Health Nursing” featuring Ms. Joan Marren, Dr. George DiFerdinando, and Dr. Fernando Guerra

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Readings

Course Text:Public Health Nursing: Population-Centered Health Care in the Community

Chapter 23, “Public Health Nursing and the Disaster Management Cycle”
Chapter 24, “Public Health Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation”
Chapter 13, “Infectious Disease Prevention and Control”. Community Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response Essay

Articles

O’Boyle, C., Robertson, C., & Secor-Turner, M. (2006). Public health emergencies: nurses’ recommendations for effective actions.AAOHN Journal, 54(8), 347–353.

Richard, J., & Grimes, D. (2008). Bioterrorism: Class A agents and their potential presentations in immunocompromised patients.Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 12(2), 295-302.

Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management. (2007). Guidelines for child–friendly disaster management and response [Fact sheet]. Retrieved from.cridlac.org/digitalizacion/pdf/eng/doc16978/doc16978.htm”>http://www.cridlac.org/digitalizacion/pdf/eng/doc16978/doc16978.htm

Optional Resources are listed in the Week 3 Learning Resources area. Community Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response Essay.

Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response Threaded Discussion

There is no Discussion this week.

Application: Community Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response

Select a disaster that could happen in your community. Then, write a 3- to 4-page paper outlining the following:

  • The disaster
  • How the professional nurse would use clinical judgment and decision-making skills to provide appropriate nursing care
  • Other health care professionals that may be involved in a response
  • Suggest strategies for improving your community’s response to your identified disaster. Community Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response Essay.