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    "People respond to natural disasters with bravery in dangerous situations and compassion for those victims in need." I personal think that in natural disasters people do need to respond with bravery . People that respond with bravery have more time to help themselves and help other people to. People cant be scared of whats going to happen because the more time you take the less time you have to survive. Some people dont understand how to react to a natural disaster situation lets just say that your

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    This past fall my grandpa was with my grandma at the Super 8 motel. He was sitting outside on a bench and all of a sudden he passed out. No one was out there when he got dizzy and passed out. They do not know how long he was out there. My grandma walked out there and saw he was passed out on the ground so then she called an ambulance. They took him to the Carroll hospital. They said he he passed out he hit his head really hard. They did some test and they came back. He had internal bleeding

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    Spns Capacity Case Study

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    SpNS Capacity Assessment The assessment includes the data reported by 58 CHD with SpNS. The data represent the shelterees and staff involved in three storm scenarios: • Tropical Storm and Hurricane cat 1 • Hurricane cats 2 and 3 • Hurricane cats 4 and 5 For each scenario, shelterees and staff were reported as follows: • Maximum Expected Clients • Maximum Expected Caregivers • Staff needed and available: - Registered Nurses (RNs) - Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) - Certified Nursing Assistants

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    Power Outage In Chicago

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    assist by developing plans for disaster prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery for the facilities where they work or communities where they live. Collaborating with other health and social representatives, they can assist in all aspects of emergencies and disasters that can occur. Nurses can assist the community in power outage by providing teaching materials

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    model; possibly, because they are all so closely structured. However, some type of crisis relief method has been consistently used and perfected throughout history by well-known organizations like the American Red Cross and more recently, the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The American Red Cross has proven to be so successful in their humanitarian efforts, the organization spans across the globe and has provided an array of services to assist those in need since 1881. Their humanitarian efforts

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    Author in the paper "Preparedness explains some differences between Haiti and Nepal’s response to earthquake" has explained the basic differences in response to the earthquake between these two countries from this own observation.(1) While his observation speaks that Nepal was more prepared to withstand Earthquake of this strength in terms of better medical and civil infrastructure and better awareness about personal protective behavior, he failed to point out the role of civil society, non-governmental

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    Technology has influenced public health preparedness and emergencies in a number of ways. One vital advancement, is information technology (IT) infrastructure improvements and modernization that has allowed the creation of the National Alert Network and Laboratory Response Network. This strengthens the ability to report infectious diseases to state level systems so as to conduct surveillance and outbreak investigation and link to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (Lurie, Wasserman

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    Case Study: Bomb Threats

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    There are written plans and procedures. Performance of unannounced drills twice a year, and post drills evaluations. Stages of evaluation of a bomb threat include the effectiveness of the emergency activation system, and engagement of personnel. Healthcare agencies are responsible for providing regular training and practice exercises to their staff (Farra, 2014). Bomb threats may be communicated by a phone call, face to face, email, and

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    Volunteerism is dropping for emergency responders, and it is affecting how emergency services can be provided to local communities. Looking for reasons why volunteerism is dropping and what options are available for these volunteer companies and communities in order for them to effectively continue protecting the people and property within their communities is very important to me. If local fire companies no longer exist, how are people in the community going to be protected? In addition to fire

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    One of the primary duties of an emergency manager is to work to prevent disasters from becoming severely destructive with large amounts of property loss or high mortality rates as I mention in a previous discussion topic. Spillane’s reading this week focused on how distributed leadership is not necessarily focused on one person, but rather it is focused on a number of people who are make up leadership roles. It gives framework that emergency managers can use to help guide leaders in determining if

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