Go "behind the curtain" to learn how simulation is being used to prepare hospital-based nurses for urgent situations.
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Disaster preparedness! Professional Preparedness!
Are you prepared for the next 9/11? Or, the next Hurricane Katrina? If not, you need to think about this…
Issues up close – Preparing for the worst is the key to surviving disasters
National Preparedness Month is a good time to learn about
national disaster-preparedness.
Mission: Achieve continual readiness for Joint Commission surveys
Surviving surprise visits can be easier if you use the author’s “E” approach.
Off to school: A guide for nurses
Preparation, organization, and involvement are your keys to success. Going back to school is an exciting—and sometimes scary—endeavor. First, pat…
Preparing for disaster
The power shuts down…the phones go dead…an explosion at a nearby nuclear power plant sends a dozen critically injured victims to your hospital. What actions should you take? Learn how to plan for a disaster so you’ll know exactly what to do when one strikes.
Returning to nursing school? Keys to success
Preparation will help ease the transition. By Teresa Shellenbarger, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, and Meigan Robb, PhD, RN Congratulations!…
When the disaster strikes, is America “ready or not”?
As the disaster in Japan continues to unfold, it is a reminder that here in the U.S., preparedness and response to a major event must remain a priority.
