Introduction The Department of Homeland Security was formed through the Homeland Security Act of 2002. It is a cabinet level agency which comprise of 22 component agencies with about 240‚000 employees (Johnson‚ 2015). Creation of DHS was a resultant effect of September 11‚ 2001 terrorist attacks in U.S.A. hence became the largest restructuring of the federal government after President Harry Truman and Congress created the CIA‚ Defense Department‚ and National Security Council in the 1940s. The
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Explain the procedures which need to be follow when preparing an outing with the children‚ think about before the day and the actual day of the outing. Before organising an outing a purpose must be ascertained such as enhancing the learning‚ providing stimulus to the curriculum‚ giving the children a real experience and to practice skills and relationships in a different context and environment. When planning a visit‚ it must be suitable and relevant for the age range of the children. In the
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|in sport or active leisure is at risk of sustaining an injury. This is why it is important that any person wishing to pursue a career in | |sport or active leisure has a good grasp of health and safety and is able to respond appropriately to emergency situations. | |You will learn that the risk of a person sustaining an injury can be substantially reduced if the leader and participants are aware of the | |hazards around them and the ways in which these hazards can be eliminated
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12/7/12 Cited page: American College of Emergency Agency. Website www. Acep.org The law of EMTALA (1986) is where a patient has to follow the rules of the program so that they can get the medical treatment that they need to get and to make sure that they get the right medical treatment that they need to get. So when they go into the emergency room department the doctors have to make sure that the person has to be stabilized and treated regardless
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safe for each accident‚ illness or emergency. · Meningitis is a fatal infectious disease. Some of the signs of meningitis are a unexplained redish rash‚ vomiting‚high tempurtue and photophobia(sensitive to light). When in the setting the immediate plan of action would be to firstly reassure the child and isolate the child from the group‚inform the childs parents about the childs condition. The next step would be to seek medical attention by calling the emergency services (999). · In the event of
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procedures for accidents‚ illness‚ injuries and emergencies are followed effectively Introduction It is important while working with children that procedures are set in place and followed effectively to avoid illness or injury through boundaries that are created to protect children within that environment. These procedures may be there to protect children from that environment‚ People in that environment or an unexpected emergency. In the case of an emergency it is vital that procedures are in place
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Before the passengers arrive in the aircraft‚ cabin crew always need to check that there are enough supplies and that emergency equipment is working properly. The cabin crew they has to greet the passengers as they board the aircraft‚ direct them to their seats and make sure the entire luggage is safety stored away in the over head cabins. Also they need demonstrate emergency equipment and procedures. During a flight the crew members assist passengers‚ make calls on behalf of the captain and
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Unit CYP 3.4 – Understand appropriate responses to accidents‚ incidents‚ emergencies and illness in school and during out of school activities 3.4/4.1 In our school we have policies and procedures in place in how to respond to accidents‚ incidents‚ emergencies and illness and procedures for reporting and recording these incidents. If an accident does happen‚ and it results in an injury to a child‚ the teacher will do all she/he can to aid the child concerned. The school keeps first aid boxes
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Informative Speech-Charity/non-Profit BMCC Spe 100-096 United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund I. INTRODUCTION A. Every day 18‚000 children under the age of five die from things we can prevent. They die of things most people in the US rarely worry about. Malnutrition‚ unsafe drinking water‚ the lack of an affordable vaccine. UNICEF is doing whatever it takes to reach a day when the number of children dying from preventable causes is not 18‚000- it is ZERO B. After you have heard
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TRAUMA SYSTEMS Rural Trauma and Emergency Medical Service Challenges in a Sample of Western States Jolene R. Whitney‚ MPA; Susan Werner‚ MAS; Susan Wilson‚ BSN; Neis Sanddal‚ PhD; Vicki Conditt‚ RN; Peggy Sale‚ MSN; Clay Mann‚ PhD; Jennie Nemec‚ RN; Johnathan J. Jones‚ BSN; Grace Sandeno‚ MPH; Diane Hartford‚ MS of providing emergency medical services to largely rural states include geographic barriers of vast expanses of unpopulated landmass‚ provision of services across mountain
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