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100 1 _aBarnes, Mason,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aDisaster nursing /
_cMason Barnes.
264 1 _aNew York :
_b3G E-Learning,
_c2025.
300 _axviii, 289 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c25 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
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338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction to disaster nursing -- Disaster preparedness -- Nursing care during disasters -- Disaster communication and coordination -- Public health in disasters -- Vulnerable populations in disasters -- Legal and ethical issues in disaster nursing -- Future directions in disaster nursing.
520 _a"In an increasingly unpredictable world, the role of disaster nursing has never been more critical. Natural disasters, pandemics, and complex emergencies pose significant challenges to healthcare systems globally, necessitating a specialized approach to nursing care that is both swift and effective. "Disaster Nursing" serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding and addressing the multifaceted demands placed on nurses in the face of disasters, highlighting the essential skills, knowledge, and strategies required to manage such crises. Disaster nursing encompasses a broad spectrum of activities, from preparedness and response to recovery and rehabilitation. It requires nurses to operate in high-pressure environments, often with limited resources, while maintaining the highest standards of care. The field integrates principles of emergency management, public health, and clinical nursing, emphasizing the importance of adaptability, resilience, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Nurses are not only frontline caregivers but also pivotal in coordinating efforts, communicating with diverse teams, and providing psychosocial support to affected populations. The global landscape of disasters is evolving, with climate change, urbanization, and geopolitical tensions contributing to the frequency and severity of emergencies. This necessitates continuous advancements in disaster nursing practices, incorporating the latest research, technologies, and policy developments. "Disaster Nursing" addresses these emerging challenges by providing up-to-date information and practical guidance, ensuring that nurses are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of modern disaster scenarios. The book underscores the importance of education, training, and advocacy in enhancing the capacity of health-care systems to respond effectively to disasters, ultimately contributing to the resilience and well-being of communities worldwide. "Disaster Nursing" is intended for a wide audience of healthcare professionals, educators, policymakers, and students who are engaged in or aspiring to contribute to the field of disaster management. Nurses and other frontline health-care workers will find the book an essential resource for enhancing their skills and knowledge in disaster response. Educators can use it as a foundational text for training programs and academic courses in disaster nursing and emergency management. Policymakers and healthcare administrators will benefit from the insights on developing effective disaster preparedness plans and policies that support resilient healthcare systems. Additionally, students pursuing careers in nursing, public health, and emergency management will find the book an invaluable guide to understanding the critical role of nursing in disaster scenarios"-- Back cover.
650 0 _aDisaster nursing.
650 0 _aDisaster medicine.
650 0 _aEmergency management.
650 1 2 _aDisaster Medicine
_xmethods.
650 1 2 _aEmergency Nursing.
650 2 2 _aDisaster Planning.
710 2 _a3G E-Learning.
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