Preparing nurses for disaster management / Joanne C. Langan, Dotti C. James.

Author/creator Langan, Joanne C.
Other author James, Dotti C.
Format Book
Publication InfoUpper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, ©2005.
Descriptionxvii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects

Contents Disasters: a basic overview / Joanne C. Langan -- Planning for disasters / Joanne C. Langan abd Julie Benbenishty -- Organization and implementation of disaster response / Dotti C. James -- Promoting mental health: predisaster and postdisaster / Dorcas E. McLaughlin, Ruth B. Murray, and Julie Benbenishty -- Preparing nursing administrators, faculty, and students for disasters / Joanne C. Langan, Vered Kater, and Ayala Aharoni -- Preparing staff and inactive registered nurses to manage casualties / Dotti C. James ... [et al.] -- Management and preparation for battlefield casualties / Michelle R. Mandy -- Preparing community health nurses and nurses in ambulatory health centers / Dotti C. James -- Considerations for vulnerable populations / Joanne C. Langan and Dotti C. James -- Preparing nurses to plan and care for children during disaster situations / Nina K. Westhus, Diana Fendya, and Vered Kater -- The role of the infection control nurse in disaster preparedness / Terri Rebmann -- Disaster as the personal experience / Joanne C. Langan and Vered Kater.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004001636
ISBN0131780697 :