NURS-4010-15/NURS-4011 Walden University
Question # 00001018
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Updated on: 09/12/2013 03:21 PM Due on: 09/09/2013
Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response
In this week's readings media program, Ms. Marren discussed how the nurses in New York responded during the 9/11 crisis. Ms. Marren also discussed how the Visiting Nurse Services emergency preparedness/disaster response plan has changed since 9/11. In addition, Dr. Guerra and Dr. DiFerdinando both discussed disaster response activities and strategies. Finally, the readings this week discussed the role of the nurse in bioterrorism and disaster management.
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
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