Conclusion Summary of Emergency Response Plan In chlorine spills, one of the hardest decisions is whether or not to evacuate people. Given the number of high rises in Chicago, it would be too difficult to move that dense of a population and it would probably be safe to stay in as long as the air inlets are closed and they are not located in basements. Thus, we will move towards focusing our efforts on low-lying buildings where chlorine can enter on vulnerable people as well as our high-risk…
Mandle, 2014, p. 24). Hospital organizations can review problems and issues that specific departments may be experiencing, then following with implemention stratagies for programs that center around a community and cultural action plan. The emergency room (ER) department at Kalispell Regional Healthcare experiences a higher incidence of…
The Community Side: As the group of businesses around the area we have decided on how to help the community to prepare for floods. The community will have health and safety classes to prepare themselves for emergency like this. In the classes they will be taught how to make a flood emergency kits, what and what not to do during a flood, how to turn off electricity and gas and so on. Of course as usual an l flood warning is given out to the people through cell phone message alerts. The time frame…
stronger socials infrastructure for resilience (Chandra, 2011). Developing strong communication networks allow for cohesive and integrated communication throughout a population, especially when dealing with at-risk or populations that need to receive emergency alerts and information through alternative means (Chandra, 2011). In both a public health and disaster response paradigm, it has been identified that population health literacy is an important component of community resilience. It consists…
Some risks will be more minor than others. These emergency contraceptives are not meant to be taken regularly. But, if you ever have an emergency situation, don’t believe the rumors. The Plan B pill is a safe and effective second chance to prevent an accidental pregnancy. Another question you may be asking yourself is “how is the Plan B Pill so effective?”. The truth is, an emergency contraception is not as effective as a regular contraception. If you take the Plan…
Kusz Edyta Medical Emergencies for Allied Health Professionals MED220 Dr. Akm Gias Uddin Gunshot Wound G unshot wound is my essay topic for Emergency Class. First I would like to explain more less what is a Gunshot wound. Gunshot injury may appear when someone is shot by some sharp bullet what in most cases it is a gun. Gunshot may appear during variety of situations not only during criminal or terrorist incidents. Gunshot wound are one of the most traumatic injuries because people…
preparedness, post disaster activities are those of response and recovery (Clary 1985; Prater & Lindell 2000; Haddow, Bullock and Coppola et al., 2008). Taken together these activities are referred, by emergency management practitioners and scholars, as (a four phases) the comprehensive emergency management cycle which comprises four phases (mitigation preparedness, response and recovery). In a time-ordered frame, each phase follows the previous, and each phase do not deplete its core functions…
When I initially decided to take this class, it was only to fulfil the minimum requirement by UC Davis PA master’s program. All I wanted was a job where I could quickly obtain patient experience hours. This all changed by the end of the first week of class. Something about the radiated enthusiasm and passion of the instructor and student assistants, brought me to a different place. I didn’t expect this, I only signed up for EMS 111 because I didn’t get into the phlebotomy course the previous…
aren't around volcanoes, but anything could happen in todays world. Its always best to have an evacuation plan for yourself and your family no matter the situation. There are many ways you could prepare. You should always make sure that you have emergency food and water. You should also ensure that you have your medicines that’s would help you get through this traumatic time, always have a first aid kit, flash light, eye goggles if needed, and always have extra clothing some where that’s in…
Audit Requirements (Pierson & Fairchild, 2008). Ramps and slopes: The front entrance of the building did have an accessible slope from the road way to the sidewalk; however, it didn’t appear very safe. The measurements of the slope were, 41 inches long and 3 inches tall. It was not made of a smooth concrete, but rather it was made from asphalt. This made for a bumpy surface with uneven transitions that could be hazardous…