Assignment
Length: 1200 words.
Referring to chapter 29 of the textbook on Natural and manmade disasters. Respond to the questions regarding natural and manmade disasters.
1) 200 words - What social and cultural factors need to be considered in disaster planning in your community?
2) 200 words - Describe the various vulnerable population within the community setting (for example: homeless, imprisoned, mobility impaired)?
3) 200 words - Describe the disproportion within vulnerable population... What special needs do they have?
4) 200 words- If evacuation of the community is mandated, have plans for evacuation of these groups been developed? Give examples of these organizations involved and how they assist these special groups ?(who plan for evacuation during disasters) For example FEMA.
5) 200 words- Provide a summary of the article: "Emergency Preparedness for Vulnerable Populations: People with Special Health-care Needs" by Gilbert A. Nick, Elena Savoia, Loris Elqura, M. Suzanne Crowther, Bradley Cohen, Mary Leary, Tina Wright, John Auerbach, and Howard K. Koh.
6) 200 words- What are key factors that community health nurses should consider when responding to disaster management for vulnerable population?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.