Section: 4.8 - Disaster Control | Fundamentals of Nursing | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
- Identify the types of disasters.
- Describe the response measures.
- Describe the nurse’s role in disaster planning.
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Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Read the definitions of "disaster," "disaster development continuum" and "disaster management" on pages 3-5 and 11-25. (5 minutes)
WHO -
Read the contents from page 4 "Introduction to Disasters" to page 34 "All disasters are local." (9 minutes)
East Africa Health Alliance -
Read the first three paragraphs under the section "Pediatric Disaster Planning." (4 minutes)
"Nursing Management of Pediatric Disaster" by P.N Severin & P.A.Jacobson (2020) -
Read the contents under the sections "Roles and Skills," "Leadership" and "Competencies" on pages 6-10. (12 minutes)
World Health Organization -
Read the entire document starting from the section "Public Health Nurses (PHNs) & Disasters." (4 minutes)
Public Health Nursing Webinar by Clair Millet -
Read the contents under the sections "Description" and "ENA Position." (5 minutes)
Emergency Nurses Association -
Read the contents under the sections "Introduction," "Background," and "To Whom Do These Competencies Apply?" (12 minutes)
International Council of Nurses -
Slide Deck Presentation
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Quiz Unit
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Quiz: Unit 4.8
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Unit 4 Exam Quiz
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