Disaster and Communicable Disease Preparedness (graded)
Preparing for disasters or communicable disease outbreaks is an important part of public health nursing. Visit the website http://www.ready.gov and http://www.ready.gov/pandemic. Review the steps for being prepared for a disaster or pandemic.
•As a community health nurse, what elements do you think are important to stress to the community?
•How well is your community prepared for a potential outbreak or disaster?
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REFERENCE TO CHAPTERS 25 AND 28
Federal Emergency Management Agency. (2014). Ready: Prepare. Plan. Stay Informed. Retrieved from http://www.ready.gov/
Federal Emergency Management Agency. (2014). Pandemic. Retrieved from http://www.ready.gov/pandemic