Emergency Response Planning Paper

Emergency Response Planning Paper

Emergency Response Planning Paper

Activity 6

Emergency Response Planning

Emergency response planning is the organization, coordination, and direction of available resources to respond to an event or bring and emergency under control. Emergency Response Planning Paper

Select one of the scenarios below and complete the activity.

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Earthquake Emergency Response

The healthcare team has just been notified that there was an earthquake in the Sentinel Mountains that has destroyed buildings in Industrial Heights and Casper Park residential area of Sentinel City®.

  • Visit the Industrial Heights and Casper Park residential areas of Sentinel City® and consider the impact zone of an earthquake.  Observe the services, routes and populations that may be involved with the city as a result of the earthquake.
  • Create a report that describes the potential public health effects, infrastructure damage and environmental hazards related to the earthquake.  Describe the members and roles of the emergency management team and organizations (public and private) that would be activated in Sentinel City®.
  • Who are the members of the emergency response team that will be deployed? What private and public resources will assist with the response in the short and long term?
  • What are the risks and benefits of the quick public responses that will be shared on social media?

Tornado Emergency Response

The healthcare team has just been notified that there was a tornado that ripped through Casper Park and Acer Tech Center in Sentinel City®.

  • Visit the Casper Park and Acer Tech Center areas of Sentinel City® and consider the impact zone of the tornado.  Observe the services, routes and populations that may be involved with the city as a result of the tornado.
  • Create a report that describes the potential public health effects, infrastructure damage and environmental hazards related to the tornado.  Describe the members and roles of the emergency management team and organizations (public and private) that would be activated in Sentinel City®.
  • Who are the members of the emergency response team that will be deployed? What private and public resources will assist with the response in the short and long term?
  • What are the risks and benefits of the quick public responses that will be shared on social media?

Civic Disturbance Emergency Response

The healthcare team has just been notified that there is a civic disturbance at City Hall with injuries in Sentinel City®.

  • Visit the area City Hall.  Observe the services, routes and populations that may be involved with the city as a result of the civic disturbance.
  • Create a report that describes the potential public health effects and environmental hazards related to the civic disturbance.  Describe the members and roles of the emergency management team and organizations (public and private) that would be activated in Sentinel City®.
  • Who are the members of the emergency response team that will be deployed? What private and public resources will assist with the response in the short and long term?
  • What are the risks and benefits of the quick public responses that will be shared on social media?

Reading and Resources

Additional Instructions:

  1. All submissions should have a title page and reference page.
  2. Utilize a minimum of two scholarly resources.
  3. Adhere to grammar, spelling and punctuation criteria.
  4. Adhere to APA compliance guidelines.
  5. Adhere to the chosen Submission Option for Delivery of Activity guidelines.

Submission Option

  • 2 to 3-page paper. Include title and reference pages.
  • attachment

    SIM432-19Aemergencyresponserubric.pdf

    Population Health – Emergency Response Planning

    Description: The baccalaureate graduate nurse will apply leadership concepts, skills, and

    decision making in providing care in a variety of settings.

    Course Competencies: 3) Integrate concepts from behavioral, biological and natural sciences

    to review health needs of diverse populations. 7) Conduct a windshield survey. 9) Examine the

    role of the nurse in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. 10) Discuss the

    sociopolitical, economic, and ethnic characteristics of a community and their influence on

    population health.

    QSEN Competencies: 1) Patient-Centered Care 2) Teamwork and Collaboration 3) Evidence-

    Based Practice 5) Safety

    BSN Essential II

    Area Gold

    Mastery

    Silver

    Proficient

    Bronze

    Acceptable

    Acceptable

    Mastery not

    Demonstrated

    Identifies a

    minimum of 3

    potential public

    health effects,

    environmental

    hazards and

    infrastructure

    damage related

    to the selected

    emergency

    Identifies a

    minimum of 3

    potential public

    health effects,

    environmental

    hazards and

    infrastructure

    damage related

    to the selected

    emergency

    Identifies 2

    potential public

    health effects,

    environmental

    hazards and

    infrastructure

    damage related

    to the selected

    emergency

     

    Identifies 1

    potential public

    health effects,

    environmental

    hazards and

    infrastructure

    damage related

    to the selected

    emergency

    Does not address

    section

    Discusses a

    minimum of 3

    members and

    roles of the

    emergency

    management

    team and

    organizations

    (public and

    private) that

    would be

    activated in

    Sentinel City®

    Discusses a

    minimum of 3

    members and

    roles of the

    emergency

    management

    team and

    organizations

    (public and

    private) that

    would be

    activated in

    Sentinel City®

    Discusses 2

    members and

    roles of the

    emergency

    management

    team and

    organizations

    (public and

    private) that

    would be

    activated in

    Sentinel City®

    Discusses 1

    member and

    roles of the

    emergency

    management

    team and

    organizations

    (public and

    private) that

    would be

    activated in

    Sentinel City®

    Does not address

    section

    Identify the

    private and

    public resources

    will assist with

    the response in

    the short and

    long term

    Identify the

    private and

    public resources

    will assist with

    the response in

    the short and

    long term

    Identify the

    private and

    public resources

    will assist with

    the response in

    the short term

    but does not

    address long

    term

    Identify the

    private or public

    resources will

    assist with the

    response in the

    short or long

    term

    Does not address

    section

     

     

    Discuss the risks

    and benefits of

    the quick public

    responses that

    will be shared on

    social media

    Discuss the risks

    and benefits of

    the quick public

    responses that

    will be shared on

    social media

    Discusses the

    risks but not

    benefits of the

    quick public

    responses that

    will be shared on

    social media

    Discusses the

    benefits but not

    the risks of the

    quick public

    responses that

    will be shared on

    social media

    Does not address

    section

    APA, Grammar,

    Spelling, and

    Punctuation

    No errors in APA,

    Spelling, and

    Punctuation.

    One to three errors

    in APA, Spelling,

    and Punctuation.

    Four to six errors

    in APA, Spelling,

    and Punctuation.

    Seven or more

    errors in APA,

    Spelling, and

    Punctuation.

    References Provides two or

    more references.

    Provides two

    references.

    Provides one

    references.

    Provides no

    references.