In a word document, answer the four questions listed below. You will not be graded on format but recommend copying each question onto your document and then putting your answer below it. Each answer should be about 2 paragraphs in length that should be about 4-5 sentences long. Feel free to work on this with […]
PERSONAL NARRATIVE. Recount the details of an accident or disaster in which you were a witness or a victim. You may wish to retell the events as a reporter for a front page story, or you may recount the events from a more personal point of view. If you were a witness, consider the points […]
Develop a disaster recovery plan for the Vila Health community that will lessen health disparities and improve access to services after a disaster. Refer back to the Vila Health: Disaster Recovery Scenario to understand the Vila Health community. NOTE: VH was unorganized in a disaster with no plan in place, no resources or communication and […]
Critically assess the Global disaster also known as the Subprime Lending Fiasco. Could this fiasco be avoided and how?
What is a disaster? What is the role of healthcare professionals in a disaster? Describe the Incident Command System. Discuss how a public health nurse could help his/her community to prepare for a disaster, including family preparation. What should be considered/included? How can a public health nurse be involved in disaster preparation? Disaster care? Describe […]
Part 1: Compare and contrast the following terms: emergency, disaster, catastrophe, and extinction-level event. Which type of incident is the least severe, and which is the most severe? Be sure to define. provide examples. discuss the magnitude. and outline the distinguishing features of each term.
Description Develop a proposal that explains how you can evaluate disaster recovery assistance. You must develop a proposal that would be feasible to actually carry out. Be sure to take into consideration constraints related to time, cost, accessibility to information, etc. This assignment should be completed using the format example in the appendix of the […]
Introduction: We often talk in this course about how uncertainty is the number one “enemy” of business. Uncertainty impairs our ability to make decisions; is the main source of forecast errors; affects the accuracy of a model; is one of the main reasons why we need to store inventory; puts strain on capacity whether it […]
Write a 2-page essay that examines the capabilities of one of your community’s voluntary disaster organizations in terms of the kinds of services they might provide during a disaster, how capable they are of doing such things as home repair or running emergency shelters, and how much time volunteers might have to participate in disaster […]
Select a major event that occurred during the last 100 years and that resulted in a major loss of life. The event may have been a fire, civil unrest or rioting, natural disaster, terrorism or any number of other kinds of events. Describe in an six to eight-page paper what happened and any significant contributing […]
