This essay focuses on state community Disaster Management Plan. Contact and interview 3-4 members from a public health agency, Red Cross, and emergency services agency (Emergency Room, Fire, Police, Ambulance) to learn the following:
Review the following video on Disaster response.
Locate and evaluate your local and state community Disaster Management Plan. Contact and interview 3-4 members from a public health agency, Red Cross, and emergency services agency (Emergency Room, Fire, Police, Ambulance) to learn the following:
their role in the community Disaster Management Plan? What does the plan cover (mass casualty, pandemic, natural disaster like fire, flood, earthquake)?
organizations are involved in developing a Community Disaster Plan?
What has been their role in responding to COVID pandemic?
Are there drills involving multiple agencies? How often are these done? Who is involved?
Analyze the community disaster plan as compared to your State disaster plan. How are they similar and how are they different?
Include at least one evidence-based reference and include an APA formatted reference page.
Format your assignment as one of the following:
10-15 slide presentation with speaker notes.
15-20– minute oral presentation.
750-1050- word paper.
Submit your assignment on or before the end of the course to the Week 5 Clinical Assignment tab.