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ED Boarding Plan
Emergency Department Overcrowding Due to Boarding: Proposed Solution
The proposed solution for the noted problem of emergency department overcrowding due to the practice of boarding patients in the emergency department rather than Continue Reading...
Key Policies and ProgramsPolicies and programs in the public health field provide clarity on critical activities and issues in this field. They play an important part in shaping decisions and activities relating to the health, wellbeing, and safety o Continue Reading...
Conflict Reduction Strategies
According to EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act), hospitals are responsible to ensure on-call physicians respond in a reasonable time frame and medical staff bylaws, or policies and procedures, mus Continue Reading...
IntroductionThe natural disaster selected for this discussion happens to be earthquake. Like many other disasters, earthquakes happen to be not only destruction to property, but also detrimental to the health and wellbeing of those who live in affect Continue Reading...
Homeland Security and Emergency Management.
M7D1: Social Media and Risk Communications
According to Bullock (et al. 2013) the four methods of risk communication include mitigation or "to promote implementation of strategies, technologies, and acti Continue Reading...
WMDs and Emergency Response
Although it is still fresh, the most recent major terrorist incident was the most severe: the attack on the World Trade Center twin towers in New York City and on the Pentagon. Thousands of people died on September 11, 20 Continue Reading...
(Who issues global, 2003).
The impact and seriousness of the SARS epidemic proves that population health technology needs more attention. This includes the Internet, wireless devices, and mobile/smart phones. In the event of another outbreak, a bio Continue Reading...
More particularly, the tremendous percentage of young people on Kava makes education and professional development paramount in importance both from the perspective of maintaining the reliable workforce necessary for the success of this organization' Continue Reading...
Library- Health Literacy and Communication Skills
Wurz, A., Nurm, U. K., & Ekdahl, K. (2013).Enhancing the Role of Health Communication in the Prevention of Infectious Diseases. Journal of Health Communication: International Perspectives, 1566- Continue Reading...
P-T Communication
When parents and teachers have open lines of communication students excel. The purpose of this discussion was to focus on my experiences related to parent/teacher communication in my preschool setting. The discussion suggests that Continue Reading...
Digital communications could be described as being borne from the first electronic transmission of words via a wire uttered by Alexander Graham Bell. Those words; "Watson, come here. I want to see you" (American Treasures, 2010) will live on in histo Continue Reading...
People in the company were not attentive to the amount of loans that were delinquent, who should be allowed to borrow, and how many people were making deposits. Banks like these do not realize the amount of loss they can create without properly regu Continue Reading...
law comm. tech
Innovations in Database Communication Technologies for Law Enforcement
The proliferation of computer, digital and web technology have all had a significant impact on how civil and public administration functions are performed. The ab Continue Reading...
Introduction
Hurricane Maria was the strongest hurricane to strike Puerto Rico in nearly a hundred years when it made landfall on the tiny island state in September of 2017 (Amnesty International, 2018). Maria followed upon the heels of Hurricane Irm Continue Reading...
Patients in hospitals often complain of pain regardless of the diagnosis. Several activities in a patient's life contribute to pain. Some of the activities include amount of sleep, daily chores and quality of life (Alaloul, Williams, Myers, Jones, &a Continue Reading...
Hajj is the largest gathering in the world, attracting millions of Muslims each year. As the Muslim community worldwide grows to well over one billion, the number of pilgrims to Makkah (Mecca) also grows. In 2012, there were more than 3.5 million me Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. The Role of Technology in Enhancing Agricultural Emergency Response:
This essay topic explores how advanced technologies, such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS), drones, and early warning syste Continue Reading...
M1D1: Concept of Homeland Security Enterprise
HSE (Homeland Security Enterprise) was designed to better coordinate the resources of all law enforcement functions that fall under the auspices of the DHS. DHA strives to provide law enforcement agencie Continue Reading...
Emergency Management
The recent mass shooting event at a public school in Broward County, Florida, has brought up the issue once more of how emergence management teams can work together to address these kinds of issues. This paper will discuss the ev Continue Reading...
Responding to Concurrent Public Safety EmergenciesMurphy's Fourth Law postulates that, If there is a possibility of several things going wrong, the one that will cause the most damage will be the one to go wrong. The corresponding corollary to this l Continue Reading...
American Red Cross (ARC)
The impact of this event on ARC's "benefits of business ethics"
Hurricane Katrina and the September 11 disasters had an adverse effect on the benefits of business ethics of ARC. The absence of commitment and unsuitable cond Continue Reading...
Unlike earthquakes, hurricanes offer a small window for immediate, acute emergency preparedness that can help members of the public at least get their families to safety. Hurricane Sandy was no different, but while the media did provide ample warning Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. Enhancing Patient Outcomes through Effective Communication in Health Care Teams:
Examine how clear communication within health care teams can lead to better diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient s Continue Reading...
M8D1: HSE and Criminal Justice: Critical Issues
Communication and education are critical issues in the field of homeland security. That is why we have identified inter-agency cooperation as one of our key issues of concern: namely, the need for diff Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. The Role of Communication in Patient Care:
Explore how effective communication between healthcare providers and patients can lead to better health outcomes, focusing on the clarity of information, empat Continue Reading...
Employees would first need to believe their own safety was both important to the company and assured in their own sites of operations. One potential way to expand the context to include their safety would be to highlight existing precautions taken Continue Reading...
Disaster and Technology
Technology In Disaster Management
Information technology is the basis of effective decision making. Access to reliable and accurate information is important after a disaster since it opens, share and coordinate system.
Acce Continue Reading...
A consistent method of communication must alert employees to any variations to the existing plan during the emergency that may need to take place, as every emergency is different. The absence of cellular phone or computer communication during some Continue Reading...
Avoid dangerous spots near a window, hanging objects, mirrors, or merchandise fixtures
If you take cover under a piece of furniture, be sure to hold onto it. If the furniture moves be prepared to move and navigate along with it
Hold the position Continue Reading...
National Incident Management System
Theoretical Analysis of National Incident Management System (NIMS)
The Federal Government established the National Incident Management System (NIMS) under the Homeland Security Presidential Directive number 5 in Continue Reading...
S. DHS "Strategic Plan," 2008, http://www.dhs.gov/xabout/strategicplan/) Realistically acts of terrorism, domestic or foreign are exceedingly rare, though slightly more common than they have been in the past and at least marginally more violent in na Continue Reading...
According to ARISS such contacts provide young people with the opportunity to understand how amateur radio operates, and to enlarge their awareness in communications technology (International Space Station Reference).
In addition, using amateur rad Continue Reading...
natural disaster, such as a tornado, the responsibility for communicating with and caring for the population falls on elected officials and civic leaders. Having an emergency communications network in place is essential.
Communications services pro Continue Reading...
Disaster Management Plan
Emergency Needs Assessment
Case Overview
There are many tough decisions that hospital facilities have to make in the event of a disaster and preparation is one of the critical success factors in such a situation that can m Continue Reading...
"After September 2001 law enforcement agencies realized the potential devastation and chaos an act of terrorism can cause. The Council was created to improve the ability of the Police Department to respond to a situation and educate the Department a Continue Reading...
disaster centric phases: This is a way of looking at a disaster from the perspective of the disaster as opposed to looking at how it affects mankind. The nine disaster centric phases are: Pre-existing conditions (prior to any forces or change on exi Continue Reading...