Uttarakhand Tragedy – A Man-Made Disaster Recent tragedy because of heavy rains and flash floods in Uttarakhand has resulted in heavy loss of life‚ property and damage which will take years to recover. Many villages and cities were affected because of this catastrophe. Why meteorological department did not warn residents of those areas earlier in advance? Why evacuation orders were not issued? Why proper disaster response team was not in place so that when such a disaster strikes the whole government
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Canadian Emergency Legislation: A Comparative Analysis Between the Canadian Emergency Management Framework and Federal‚ Provincial‚ Territorial Legislation By Wendy Hayko May 15‚ 2007 For Disaster and Emergency Management Practice 510 Instructor: Ron Kuban Royal Roads University‚ Master Arts Disaster and Emergency Management Program Introduction 3 A Look at the Numbers 3 In the Event of Emergency
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when the double doors of the emergency room burst open. Pushed by several nurses‚ doctors‚ and other medical staff‚ a lone hospital stretcher with a bloody‚ wounded patient flies through the medical center towards the doors to the operating room. This image is what generally comes to mind when you think about an emergency room. Many people believe that the hospital’s emergency room is a dark and scary place. While this is true‚ the common misconception is that the emergency room is a place clear of humor
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The second job career I did further research on is Emergency Nurse and while doing further research I found out that to become a Emergency Nurse you must become a Registered Nurse first. “The primary prerequisite for working as an emergency room RN is to be licensed by the state to work as a registered nurse. Licensure requirements vary slightly from state to state‚ but all state boards of nursing require candidates to complete an approved nursing course of instruction. This must be from an accredited
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As a feature of the way toward building up a personality an individual will encounter a few character emergencies (Marcia‚ 1980). James Marcia (1980) revealed that these emergencies add to the advancement of a strong‚ characterized personality – a term which he suggests as "personality accomplishment." There are various identity attributes that have a tendency to change contingent on the personality status that an individual possesses. The securing‚ or lessening‚ of these identity attributes can
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Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Emergency preparedness is the ability of individuals‚ organizations‚ and communities to respond to public health emergencies‚ such as natural disasters‚ bad weather‚ bioterrorism‚ outbreak of diseases‚ accidents casualties‚ and chemical or radiation emergencies. The most indigenous role of the federal‚ state or local government is to protect and prevent citizens from injury or potential harm‚ which involves helping people to prepare and respond to emergency
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In the profession of emergency management‚ there is a broad spectrum of functions that encompass a comprehensive network of emergency management strategies. Since the field of emergency management has existed since the 1940’s‚ efforts to hazard mitigation‚ prevention‚ preparedness‚ response‚ and recovery has become a process of continuous and ongoing training for leadership and personnel. The ability to maintain a high level of training has allowed for leaders in emergency management to become more
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Emergency Department Models of Care July 2012 NSW MINISTRY OF HEALTH 73 Miller Street NORTH SYDNEY NSW 2060 Tel. (02) 9391 9000 Fax. (02) 9391 9101 TTY. (02) 9391 9900 www.health.nsw.gov.au This work is copyright. It may be reproduced in whole or in part for study or training purposes subject to the inclusion of an acknowledgement of the source. It may not be reproduced for commercial usage or sale. Reproduction for purposes other than those indicated above requires written permission from the
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A 24-year-old male presents to the trauma bay of an emergency department after being struck as a pedestrian by a car. Upon arrival‚ his Glasgow consciousness scale (GCS) is 15 and the patient is hemodynamically stable. Examination reveals left lower leg deformity with a 1 cm overlying skin wound. There is some fat visible in the wound‚ but no bone or gross contamination is identified. There is slow‚ but steady‚ dark blood oozing from the wound. Radiographs obtained in the trauma bay are shown below
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EMERGENCY DIESEL GENERATOR HEAT EXCHANGER TESTING C. M. D’Angelo M. E. Kerst Proto-Power Corporation 591 Poquonnock Road Groton‚ CT 06340 and S. M. Ingalls Northeast Nuclear Energy Company Rope Ferry Road Waterford‚ CT 06385 EMERGENCY DIESEL GENERATOR HEAT EXCHANGER TESTING C. M. D’Angelo M. E. Kerst Proto-Power Corporation 591 Poquonnock Road Groton‚ CT 06340 and S. M. Ingalls Northeast Nuclear Energy Company Rope Ferry Road Waterford‚ CT 06385 Abstract Nuclear
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