1.  Identify and discuss disaster types.

2.  Explain the disaster planning process and nursing participation.

3.  Work on the following case studies;

A.  Case Study # 1

As a county health department nurse, your supervisor has informed you that the local Emergency Management Team is issuing a warning of impending disaster as an F3 tornado is expected to hit your large, metropolitan city within the hour. 

a.  Which emergency measures would you expect to have already been in place?

b.  What are your potential activities during each phase of the emergency management response?

B.  Case Study # 2

A plane crashed while landing on the runway during a snowstorm. The plane was not able to stop in time and slipped off the end of the runway onto a busy interstate highway. Public health nurses were expected to respond to this disaster as well as many first responders. (Learning Objectives: 1, 2, 5)

a.  What are the responsibilities of public health nurses in disaster management?

b.  Public health nurses have been requested to use the START model to assess the cars involved in the plane crash on the highway. What is the START MODEL, and how are numbers assigned to the individuals?

c.  The houses in a two-mile radius around the airport have been requested to evacuate the area because airplane fuel is leaking into the river located directly next to the airport. What guidelines should be considered for individuals requested to evacuate?

d.  When the public health nurses were color coding for prehospital triage, what do red and black color codes mean?

 APA format word document (in-text citations needed).

A minimum of 3 evidence-based references no older than 5 years must be used. 

  A minimum of 800 words not to exceed 1,000 are required without counting the first and last page.  

 

Impaired Nurses

Assume that you have knowledge that a nurse working on your unit has been illegally using drugs. Discuss your professional and institutional obligations to disclose this information. Discuss the referral sources for impaired nurses in your state. Analyze this issue’s impact on your advanced practice role as a practitioner, administrator, and/or educator.

Im in the State of Florida

I work as a behavioral psych nurse – 4 long pargraphs

 

1) Minimum 3 full pages 

2)¨**********APA norms, please use headers 

            All paragraphs must be narrative and cited in the text- each paragraphs

            Bulleted responses are not accepted

            Dont write in the first person.)

3) It will be verified by Turnitin and SafeAssign 

4) Minimum 4 references not older than 5 years. 

5) Identify your answer with the numbers, according to the three parts of this question.

6) The lines of your answer will be counted. Please make sure you meet the requirements.

 

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Mandatory Dicrections:

Taking into account files 1 and 2  answer the following questions about a patient’s spiritual needs in light of the Christian worldview.

Read File 1 (This is the main case)

Use the chart you completed and questions you answered in File 2 as the basis for your responses in this assignment.

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Taking into account files 1 and 2  answer the following questions about a patient’s spiritual needs in light of the Christian worldview.

1) At least 17 lines respond to the following: 

Should the physician allow Mike to continue making decisions that seem to him to be irrational and harmful to James, or would that mean a disrespect of a patient’s autonomy? Explain your rationale.

2) At least 36 lines respond to the following: 

How ought the Christian think about sickness and health? 

How should a Christian think about medical intervention? What should Mike as a Christian do? 

How should he reason about trusting God and treating James in relation to what is truly honoring the principles of beneficence and nonmaleficence in James’s care?

3) At least 17 lines respond to the following: 

How would a spiritual needs assessment help the physician assist Mike determine appropriate interventions for James and for his family or others involved in his care?

 

Choose a professional nursing organization that relates to the nursing profession or your clinical practice area. Assuming that you are the chairperson of membership for the organization, create a full-page flyer designed to recruit new members to the professional organization. In your flyer, include:

1. The function of the organization, as well as its mission and vision.
2. Potential advantages of membership in the organization.
3. Provide resource information for new members, including contact information, membership requirements, and organizational endorsements (i.e., what other members or other organizations are saying about the selected organization).
4. Create a topic for an upcoming meeting that would appeal to your target audience.

While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the criteria and expectations for successful completion.

 

You are not required to submit this assignment to Turnitin.

Answer the following questions based on the transcript whose link is: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/sickaroundtheworld/etc/script.html

1. 1- List at least 3 things you were previously not aware of about global health that surprised you.
2. 2- Give details about what was surprising compared to the prior assumptions or knowledge you had about the 3 things you selected.
3. 3- How do you think the United States compares to other countries and what areas need change to improve the health of the public.
4. 4- What suggestions do you have to make the changes you recommend above? (This response will require some individual research on your part and the information provided must be up to date within the past 3 months with a reference as to where the information was retrieved) You can use this article as a reference. https://annals.org/aim/fullarticle/2759528/envisioning-better-u-s-health-care-system-all-call-action