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International disaster nursing /
The effects of a disaster on healthcare can range from conditions that immediately besiege the system with large numbers of patients, to catastrophes that strain its long-term sustainability. Nurses, as frontline health professionals, must have an understanding of the situations they may face before...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Madison, Wis.] : Cambridge ; New York :
World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine ; In conjunction with Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to disasters and disaster nursing / Robert Powers
- Healthcare facility preparedness / Knox Andress
- Community behavior and response to disaster / Tricia Wachtendorf, James M. Kendra, Brandi Lea
- First responders / Dario Gonzalez
- Disaster triage / Jamie Ranse, Kathryn Zeitz.
- Public health response / Jane V.E. Richter
- Pandemic planning / Lynn A. Slepski
- Health issues in humanitarian emergencies / Mary Lou Fisher, Daksha Brahmbhatt, Robert Powers, Elaine Daily
- Disaster mental health / Margaret Grigg, Frances Hughes
- Disaster ethics / Leila Toiviainen, Elaine Daily
- Disaster recovery / Gerard J. FitzGerald, Peter Aitken, Elinor R. Davis, Elaine Daily
- Southeast Asia tsunami: health aspects / Elaine Daily
- Hurricane Katrina: health aspects / Anne Hutton, Helen Tilden
- Disaster nursing educational competencies / Lynn A. Slepski, Marguerite T. Littleton-Kearney
- Disaster nursing research / Dean Whitehead, Paul Arbon
- Disaster research framework / Elaine Daily.
- Explosive event preparedness / response / Angelo Agostini
- Decontamination / Robert Powers
- Populations with vulnerabilities and special needs / Kelly Burkholder-Allen
- Disasters and children / Karen Olness
- Regional planning / Douglas Havron
- US federal resources and response / Alan D. Cohn, J. Bennet Waters
- International disaster response / Susan M. Briggs
- Disaster nursing responses in Japan / Satoko Mitani
- Preparedness of the Israeli health system for emergencies / Bruria Adini, Robert Cohen, Daniel Laor.
- Hospital impact: internal disasters / Theo J. Ligthelm
- Healthcare facilities incident command / Craig DeAtley
- Chemical preparedness and response / Yukiya Hakozaki
- Biological preparedness and response / Adrian Crowe
- Emergency management of radiation injuries and illnesses / Doran M. Christensen, Steven M. Becker, Robert C. Whitcomb, Jr., W. Mark Hart, Steve Sugarman.
- Hospital impact: emergency department / Margaret M. McMahon
- Hospital impact: immediate issues / Hazel E. Harley, Bronwen Kelly, Muriel G. Leclercq, Andy G. Robertson, Wayne Snell, Robert B. Stewart
- Hospital impact: long-term issues / Maxim Pekarev, Kuldeep Singh, Roberta P. Lavin, Sophia Hsu, Tonya J. Broyles.