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Disaster Preparedness for Seniors A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals /
Disaster Preparedness for Seniors: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals outlines specific disaster scenarios for homebound, community, hospitalized, long term care, homeless and aged veterans. Chapters are written by a diverse group of authors, all of whom offer insight and expertise i...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014. |
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| Online Access: | Texto Completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Emergency Preparedness for the Home-bound Elderly
- 2. The Role of the Academic Medical Center in Disaster Preparedness.- 3. The Evolution of Geriatric Disaster Preparedness for Medicine and Health Science Training.- 4. Mental Health Consequences of Disaster Exposure in Older Adults
- 5. Triaging Acute Care Patients During Disaster 6. Long Term Care Facilities and Technology.- 7. Gerotechnology in Disaster Preparedness to Aide Seniors and Those who Care for Them.- 8. Management of the Immunocompromised Older Adult in a Disaster.- 9. Disaster Preparedness and Long Term Care Facilities (Nursing Homes and ALFs).- 10. Other Resources - Red Cross, CDC, FEMA.- 11. Balancing Professional Versus Personal Issues in a Disaster. .