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NIOSH Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Heat Stress
This tip sheet is about protecting yourself from heat stress, which can cause illnesses like heat stroke, exhaustion, and cramps. It describes symptoms of each …
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Understanding the Impact of Fire and Life Safety Messages on Children: Final Report
2010
· Johns Hopkins University,
· National Fire Protection Association (NFPA),
· Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),
· U.S. Department of Homeland Security
This study explores how fire and life safety messages affect children. It describes the importance of teaching kids about safety to prevent accidents and injuries. …
Skills for Psychological Recovery
This guide describes ways to help people recover from trauma. It focuses on teaching skills that can reduce stress and improve well-being after a crisis. …
Hospital Evacuation: Principles and Practices
The "Hospital Evacuation: Principles and Practices" slide set explains how hospitals should prepare for emergencies that require evacuation. It describes the steps needed to safely …
National Commission on Children and Disasters: 2010 Report to the President and Congress
The report from the National Commission on Children and Disasters in 2010 focuses on how disasters affect children. It describes ways to improve the safety, …
Mechanical Ventilators in US Acute Care Hospitals
2010
· U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),
· American Association for Respiratory Care,
· Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ),
· University of Cincinnati
This article presents a study on the quantity and distribution of mechanical ventilators in US acute care hospitals, focusing on adult and pediatric capacities. A …
Training Community Therapists to Deliver Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in the Aftermath of Disaster
This article examines the effectiveness of training community therapists in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Postdisaster Distress (CBT-PD) following Hurricane Katrina. The …
Perinatal Considerations in the Hospital Disaster Management Process
This article emphasizes the crucial role of nurses in providing care to mothers and infants during disasters, highlighting the importance of being prepared for extreme …
Targeting Prenatal Emergency Preparedness Through Childbirth Education
This article highlights the importance of emergency preparedness planning, especially for prenatal women and families. It suggests using childbirth education as a tool for nurses …
Epidemiology of Youth Suicide and Suicidal Behavior
2010
· The Ohio State University
The article delves into the pressing issue of adolescent suicide, highlighting recent findings on its epidemiology and risk factors. Notably, the suicide rate among young …