NSG482 2020 November Week 5 Assignment Disaster Response Latest

NSG482Promoting Healthy Communities

Week 5 Assignment

Disaster Response

Assignment Content

Public health officials can play a huge part in disaster planning and emergency preparedness.

Evaluate your community or state disaster response plan. Ensure you:

Identify nursing roles and responsibilities during each phase of disaster management. Consider:

Planning

Preparedness

Response

Recovery

Evaluate your community or state's plan for preparedness and disaster management:

Does it include provisions for each phase of preparedness and disaster planning?

Does it clearly account for community needs?

Does the plan include evidence of thought beyond the written report?

Is there evidence of a record-keeping system for resources, treatment, and identification of victims?

Are there redundancies built into the plan if one option fails? Are backup plans in place?

Analyze your community or state's plan for addressing mass casualty situations (Please note: mass casualty situations are different that emergency response).

At least two scholarly, current (within 5 years) references are provided

Include APA-formatted citations and a references page.

Exception for presentations: Include a slide with APA-formatted references.

Format your assignment as one of the following:

7- to 10-slide presentation

1- to 2-minute podcast

350- to 525-word paper