Emergency Disaster Plan

PLEASE MAKE SURE ITS APA STYLE.

ALSO, ATLEAST 3 REFERENCES.

In this week's readings media program, Ms. Marren discussed how the nurses in New York responded during the 9/11 crisis. Ms. Marren also discussed how the Visiting Nurse Services emergency preparedness/disaster response plan has changed since 9/11. In addition, Dr. Guerra and Dr. DiFerdinando both discussed disaster response activities and strategies. Finally, the readings this week discussed the role of the nurse in bioterrorism and disaster management.

Select a disaster that could happen in your community. Then, write a 3- to 4-page paper outlining the following:

• The disaster
• How the professional nurse would use clinical judgment and decision-making skills to provide appropriate nursing care
• Other health care professionals that may be involved in a response
• Suggest strategies for improving your community's response to your identified disaster