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disaster (catastrophe)
Management:
- older adults & their caregivers should review CDC guidelines for Disaster Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults [2]
Notes:
- disaster-preparedness regulations for U.S. health care facilities proposed [6]
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References
- Prescriber's Letter 12(9): 2005
Disaster-Relief Resources for Healthcare Professionals
Detail-Document#: 211020
(subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
- Prescriber's Letter 14(6): 2007
Disaster-Relief Resources
Detail-Document#: 230615
(subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
- Hurricane-related Resources
- Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response Tools and Resources
(http://www.qualitytools.ahrq.gov/resources/emergency.aspx).
- CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes
- Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults
https://www.cdc.gov/aging/publications/features/older-adult-emergency.html
- hurricane information specific to Health Care Professionals
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/hcp.asp
- Recommendations for non-HIV-specialized providers caring
for displaced HIV-infected residents hurricane disasters.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services AIDSInfo
http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/guidelines/disaster/2EssentialsforManagingHIV1ap.pdf
- Prescriber's Letter 16(8): 2009
CHART: Disaster-Relief and Pandemic-Related Resources
COMMENTARY: Infection Control with H1N1 Flu in the Patient
Care Setting
PDF: Interim Guidance on Antiviral Recommendations for H1N1 Flu
Detail-Document#: 250809
(subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
- Prescriber's Letter 17(3): 2010
COMMENTARY: Donating Medications: Dos and Don'ts
CHART: Volunteer Opportunities for Health Care Professionals
Detail-Document#: 260312
(subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Allocation of Scarce Resources During Mass Casualty Events
June 2012
http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/tp/scarcerestp.htm
- Federal Register
Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Emergency Preparedness
Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Participating Providers
and Suppliers. A Proposed Rule by the Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services on 12/27/2013
https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2013/12/27/2013-30724/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-emergency-preparedness-requirements-for-medicare-and-medicaid
- Schonfeld DJ, Demaria T
Providing Psychosocial Support to Children and Families in
the Aftermath of Disasters and Crises.
Pediatrics. Sept 14, 2015
PMID: 26371193
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2015/09/08/peds.2015-2861
- Tuckson RV, Dzau VJ, Lurie N
Creating Healthy Communities after Disasters.
N Engl J Med. Oct 11, 2017
PMID: 29019712
http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1711834
- Shih RA, Acosta JD, Chen EK et al.
Improving disaster resilience among older adults: insights from public health
departments and aging-in-place efforts.
Rand Health Q. 2018;8(1):3
PMID: 30083424 PMCID: PMC6075802 Free PMC article
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Medical Care of Ill Disaster Evacuees: Additional Diagnoses to Consider.
https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/medcare.html
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Medical Management and Patient Advisement After a Disaster.
https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/management.html
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Clinical Guidance for Carbon Monoxide (CO) Poisoning After a Disaster.
https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/co_guidance.html
- Frequently Asked Questions About Potassium Iodide
United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC)
http://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/emerg-preparedness/about-emerg-preparedness/potassium-iodide/ki-faq.html