BookJoanne Chaperlo Langan.
Summary: 'Preparing Nurses for Disaster Management' 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 didn't work, and the lessons learned. Case studies show how to apply international response guidelines in providing care for those in need.
Contents:
Overview of disaster preparedness
Stages of disaster response
Nursing roles in disasters and public health emergencies
Actual diasters and public health emergencies
Anticipating the future: brainstorming exercies.