Disaster management and response
By: Judith Stoner Halpern and Mary W. Chaffee, guest editors
Contributors: Halpern, Judy Stoner; Chaffee, Mary W
Series: Nursing clinics of North America -- v. 40, no. 3
Publisher: Saunders/Elsevier, Inc.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 593
Subjects: Disaster nursing; Emergency nursing; Disaster medicine; Emergency medicine; Emergency medical services; Nursing
Notes: "September 2005."

Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Emergency preparedness: concept development for nursing practice / Lynn A. Slepski; title: The impact of disaster on culture, self, and identity: increased awareness by health care professionals is needed / Pat Deeny and Brian McFetridge; title: Disaster nursing curriculum development based on vulnerability assessment in the Pacific Northwest / Eleanor F. Bond and Randal Beaton; title: Disaster competency development and integration in nursing education / Joan M. Stanley; title: A national curriculum for nurses in emergency preparedness and response / Elizabeth E. Weiner; title: Homeland security challenges in nursing practice / Connie Boatright and K. Joanne McGlown; title: The role of public health nursing in emergency preparedness and response / Rosemarie Rowney and Georgia Barton; title: The role of the nurse practitioner in disaster planning and response / Frank L. Cole; title: Practical considerations for providing pediatric care in a mass casualty incident / Susan McDaniel Hohenhaus; title: Disaster care: psychological considerations / Ann M. Mitchell, Teresa J. Sakraida, and Kirstyn K. Zalice; title: Research issues in preparedness for mass casuality events, disaster, war, and terrorism / Patricia Hinton Walker, Sandra C. Garmon Bibb, and Karen L. Elberson; title: Hospital response to acute-onset disasters: the state of the science in 2005 / Mary W. Chaffee; title: The human factors in a disaster / Kevin Davies and Ray Higginson