Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper summarizing your research. Include the following information: Describe the disaster and discuss efforts that have been put into place to decrease casualties Identify the environmental factors related to this disaster Explain the influence of lifestyles, socioeconomic status, and disaster management.

Community Response to Disaster Situations

Recently we have had several disasters in some of our communities. Many communities train for mass casualties in these emergency situations. Discuss a recent or historical community disaster in your area.

 

Resource: Community Response to Disasters Grading Criteria will be posted to the course materials forum.

Identify a disaster situation to research.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper summarizing your research. Include the following information:

 

  • Describe the disaster and discuss efforts that have been put into place to decrease casualties
  • Identify the environmental factors related to this disaster
  • Explain the influence of lifestyles, socioeconomic status, and disaster management.

 

  • Identify gaps and how you might link to other resources to meet needs that are not locally available.
  • Include recommendations to expand the communities’ programs if there are gaps.
  • Describe what the public health department is doing to address disaster management.
  • Include data findings, evidence-based intervention, and a plan to ensure quality health.

 

Include at least three references.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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