role of community health nurse in disaster management community health nursing ppt
DESCRIPTION
Community Health Nurse in Disaster ManagementTRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
ROLE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE IN DISASTER
MANAGEMENT
![Page 2: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
welcome
![Page 3: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
INTRODUCTIONThink globally and act locally holds true to disaster management. Disaster occurrence is a global phenomenon. It can occur at anywhere at any time. Disaster occurrence in any countries affects its health and economic conditions. Most types of natural disaster are apt to reoccur in the same areas or countries. Furthermore with the changing ecosystem, deforestation, misuse of land we have every reason to believe that frequency of disasters such as floods, droughts will increase in the coming decades.
![Page 4: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
MEANING OF DISASTER• Disaster means a catastrophe, calamity on mishap, a grave
occurrence which causes loss of life, human suffering, damage to and destruction of property degradation of environment which disrupts the normal functioning of societies, government comities and which adversely affects individual and families with severity and it is beyond the coping capacity of the community of the affected area.
![Page 5: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
DEFINITION• DISASTER - Any occurrence that causes damage,
economic disruption, loss of human life and deterioation in health and the health services on a scale sufficient to warrant an extra ordinary response from outside the affected community or area.
![Page 6: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
• DISASTER MANAGEMENT-If can he defined as the effective organization direction and utilization of available counter-disaster resources
![Page 7: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
PHASES OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT:
1.Preventive phase-(Mitigation, storm shelter, warning system etc.)
2.Personal preparedness
Professional preparedness
Community preparedness
3.Response phase
4.Recovery phase
![Page 8: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
NURSES ROLE IN COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT
• Assess the community
(E.g.-Local climate conductive for disaster)
• Past history of disaster
• Available community disaster
• Personal available in the community
• Local agencies
• Health care facilities available.
![Page 9: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
DIAOGNOSIS
• Diagnose community disaster threats.
• Determine the actual and potential disaster threats.
• Community disaster planning.
PLANNING
Develop disaster plan: *Aim:
To provide prompt and effective medical care to the maximum possible in order to minimize morbidity and mortality.
![Page 10: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
*Objectives
Prepare the staff and institutional resources. Create a community awareness.
![Page 11: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Plan for
* Constitution of disaster management
committee
* Disaster control room.
* To refer the calamities to treat
* Rapid response team
* Information and communication.
* Disaster beds
* Logistic support system-equipment
and supplies.
* Training and drills.
![Page 12: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Elements of disaster plan: Chain of authority Lines of communication Modes of transport Mobilization Warning Equation Rescue and recovery Triage Treatment Support of victims and families Care of dead bodies Disaster worker rehabilitation.
![Page 13: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Activation of disaster management plans: Develop a standard operating procedure Reception area-Disaster content room. Triage Documentation at control room Public relation
Essential services-eg.water and power and food
Crowd management/security arrangements.
![Page 14: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Activities needed in planning: Identify local community communication system Identify disaster personnel like private and
professional voluntary etc. Identify regional back up agencies and personnel Identify specific responsibilities for various personnel
involved in the disaster plan. Set up an emergency medical system and chain of activation. Identify location and accessibility of equipments and supplies. Check proper functioning of emergency equipments. Identify outdated supplies and replace.
![Page 15: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Implement disaster plans: Focus on primary prevention activities to prevent
occurrence of man made disaster. Practice community disaster plans with all personnal-eg.
Triage, Supply of food ,water. practice using equipment, obtaining and distributing
supplies.
![Page 16: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Shelter management plans: Nurse can act as shelter managers Listen to the victims Encourage victims to overcome the crisis Delegate tasks to team members and co-ordinate activities Provide the basic resources. like food, water etc
Provide compassion and dignity to the victim.
![Page 17: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
![Page 18: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
ROLE OF NURSE IN DIFFERENT PHASES
Disaster phases. Passing message to the
near by hospitals Getting ready with emergency
equipment Discharging the patients Creating awareness.
![Page 19: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Response phase.Identify the population Triaging the victimCare for injured persons Transporting patientsArranging for physical facilities for the victim.Recovery phase.CounselingContinuing careVocational trainingBehavior modificationRehabilitation
![Page 20: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Risk reduction phase.Awareness about disasterTraining to peopleMass health educationEducation about warning signs of disaster.
![Page 21: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
NURSES RESPONSIBILITY• PRE-PLANNING: developing a responsible plan• Storage of equipment and supplies• Follow the protocol of notification• Designation of an alternative reporting site for health care workers• Very familiar with the equipment and supplies to use• Much disaster drills• Use of personal protective devices• Knowledge on potential hazards at • the disaster sites. E.g.: unstable building structure
![Page 22: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS• Education• First aid program• Making each home to store• Emergency telephone numbers• Battery operated radio• Flash light• First aid kit• Three day supply of water• Medical information &family physician detail• Persons to be notified in emergency
![Page 23: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DISASTER MANAGEMENT BOARD
Develop a National Disaster Action planHelping the ministries and agenciesWorking with local authoritiesProviding documentation and information servicesMonitoring and referring the Govt.
![Page 24: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
During an emergency:Ensure the effective communication and informationActivity and operate National emergency Private secretarial service and expert advice to the National
Disaster management Council and inter ministerial disaster management co-ordination
committee.Provide information to and liase
with the economic relations
divisions and the ministry of
information.
![Page 25: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
During post disaster recovery:Co-operate with the planning commission and
line agencies on reconstruction requirementsEnsure the risk reduction measures.Under take final evaluation.
![Page 26: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
CONCLUSION
Community health nurses are an integral part of disaster planning and implementation efforts. They are involved as planners, educators, direct care givers and assessment supervisors.
They serve as a community survey assessment or triage officers after the disaster has occurred. Hence participate actively in disaster management as a community health nurse and protect the health of the community before, during and after disaster.
![Page 27: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
TAKE HOME MESSAGE: DISASTER CAN OCCUR AT ANY TIME ANY FORM OR TO ANY ONE. BE PREPARED TO MEET THE CHALLENGES AFTER THE EFFECT OF DISASTER.
![Page 28: Role of Community Health Nurse in Disaster Management Community Health Nursing Ppt](https://reader033.vdocuments.us/reader033/viewer/2022061419/55cf9d7f550346d033addefb/html5/thumbnails/28.jpg)
THANK YOU