UW nursing students prepare to transport a manikin through an obstacle course to practice moving an injured person during recent disaster management leadership training. (UW Photo) The University of ...

With its photographs, first-person accounts, information boxes, Joint Commission recommendations and end-of-chapter lesson reminders, the book is designed to help emergency responders perform in ...

Most nurses receive little, if any, disaster preparedness and response education in nursing school, and consequently they lack confidence in their abilities to contribute effectively during ...

The notable acceleration of global climate change is increasingly impacting healthcare, putting nurses on the frontlines of natural disaster relief more frequently than ever. Nurses play an essential ...

In April 2021, member schools affiliated with AACN endorsed The Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education, which outlines a new model and framework for professional nursing ...

It’s been nine years since Hurricane Irma forced mass evacuations across Florida and left millions without power. Emergency ...