Tavaski Gordon March 7‚ 2014 HS 256 Unit 5 Paper Disaster Response A disaster brings violence‚ terror‚ and trauma‚ to all who experience its wrath and devastation. Destruction and suffering is the entertainment that disasters provide to its audience‚ through a campaign of psychological and physical damage. According to the fields of disaster psychiatry and disaster psychology‚ a disaster is a major ecological and psychosocial destruction that far exceeds the coping ability of a disaster
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total death toll has reached 1‚836 as of May 2006‚ and the experts estimated the total cost of Hurricane Katrina at $81.2 billion or more. It was true that Katrina was a natural disaster; therefore‚ it was unpredictable and unavoidable. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) saw its approach to Katrina as a success story. However‚ many of the criticisms were directed toward the ill-prepared FEMA and the lack of coordination in the rescue operation‚ in which FEMA refuse volunteers¡¦ help including
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examine Tyler’s rationale from a neutral perspective‚ meaning not through the eyes of an educator today‚ but simply through the eyes of an educator‚ it was the section on which he devoted the majority of the book‚ the objectives‚ that I was able to critique several aspects. Two areas of criticism emerged as I further examined the objectives: time and resources and objectives versus activities. In the creation of objectives‚ Tyler suggests the utilization of studies of learners and contemporary life
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problems or even have shown signs of neglect or abuse towards the child. One type of place a child could go to in these situations is foster care. There are many types of foster care. For example‚ emergency foster care this is when a child is in need of a safe environment to stay for a few nights. Emergency foster care is important because it’s a quick process and can be arranged in short notice meaning if a parent goes into hospital and no one else is able to care for the child then they will be placed
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United States Army is to fight and win the nations wars. The army accomplishes this by providing prompt and sustained combat operations on land utilizing Active‚ Reserve and National Guard Soldiers. Medical readiness is a key part to the army’s ability to accomplish this mission. Medical readiness effects the availability of the Soldier to deploy‚ attend schools‚ and the overall strength of the unit. Deployable A Soldier is non-deployable if they fail to meet specified requirements. A Soldier must
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Integration of biomedical devices for continuous‚ real time and automated patient monitoring emergency system System objectives Emergency medical situations require responders to effectively care for patients with limited personnel and medical infrastructure‚ often under intense time pressure. In large-scale medical emergencies‚ emergency medical service (EMS) officers coordinate ambulatory transportation for victims‚ while relying heavily on information from responders in the field. EMS may
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Rules sometimes need to be broken. Which view are you in closer argument with and why? Make it argumentative and discuss your view point only. Rules‚ rules rules. Every day‚ we live with rules. We follow rules‚ we break rules. And there’s a saying‚ “Rules are meant to be broken.” Agree? I just wonder what life is without rules. Everyone would be doing crimes all over the place. One day you might just wake up and see all your stuff in your house is gone. Report to the police? There are no rules
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Program Evaluation critique to: Trish Mckay from: steven wayock subject: Team read- program evaluation Critique date: [ 10/31/2012 ] cc: Professor Turner‚ Margo Jones‚ Trish McKay Steven Wayock’s Independent program evaluation Critique Team Read’s program evaluation completed by the independent evaluator Margo Jones took an overall look at Team Read based off of statistical analysis conducted in two different phases. These phases evaluated different scopes of Team Read‚ the readers the
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Should I Stay Or Should I Go? “You’re 18 years old‚ now move out.” For some teenagers coming of age‚ this is one of the first things they hear after blowing out candles on there birthday. But is 18 years old to young? I had to make a choice‚ either move out as soon as possible after finally being able to buy lighters‚ or stay home for a while and go to college. In the article “Generation Debt” by Anya Kamenetz‚ the author states that “...five milestones of maturity are: leaving home‚ finishing
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015 Paediatric Emergency 1st Aid Identify the responsibilities of a paediatric first aider. First aid is the provision of initial care for an illness or injury. It is usually performed by non-expert‚ but trained personnel to a sick or injured person until definitive medical treatment can be accessed. Certain self-limiting illnesses or minor injuries may not require further medical care past the first aid intervention. It generally consists of a series of simple and in some cases‚ potentially life-saving
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