Question

Research a natural disaster, describe the incident and answer the following questions in your response.

What type of evacuation protocol would this incident require? Discuss hospital evacuation or community evacuation processes.

What type of nursing assessments would be required for the victims of this incident?

What nursing interventions would be a priority for these victims?

What community resources should the nurse provide to the victims for follow up treatment?

Support your answer with evidence. Please provide a working link to your story source(s).

Answer 1

Natural disaster like flood can cause extreme damage not only for people and for their properties also ...it need immediate evacuation than any other disaster..prepare the area with emergency supplies.

Prepare the place with red alert for all emergency.. evacuation protocols is in place to make resident safety and security in time of crisis..

Hospital evacuation process move to the patient from hospital with all emergency equipment like oxygen cylinder, resuscitation equipment for immediate treatment..this plan provides concept of Operations for evacuation function and incident management,staff role and responsibilities should focus on patient illness,safety precautions..provide patient care and life support,it integrates recovery efforts with community and supporting entities..

Community evacuation plans by making collaboration with community members, Local government and stakeholders.. the process of developing protocols among community identify and clarify problem to protect the life of the people and critical infrastructure within the community..

Nursing intervention:

Identify the basic needs of each patient's and their conscious

Nurse should aware of each case and their emergency needs..

Check patient vitals and signs and symptoms of breathlessness, and other injuries

See the patient psychological effects

Keep all the emergency drugs and equipment ready at the area..