Purpose To develop a vision for the future of disaster nursing, identify barriers and
facilitators to achieving the vision, and develop recommendations for nursing practice …

Purpose Climate change, human conflict, and emerging infectious diseases are inexorable
actors in our rapidly evolving healthcare landscape that are triggering an ever‐increasing …

Purpose Weather‐related disasters have increased dramatically in recent years. In 2012,
severe flooding as a result of Hurricane Sandy necessitated the mid‐storm patient …

To reduce the impact of disasters, healthcare providers, especially nurses, need to be
prepared to respond immediately. However, nurses face several challenges in all phases of …

“What a wonderful resource!"--Doody's Medical Reviews “The 4th Edition is unique in
recognizing the rapid changes in both the causes of crises and the latest attempts to provide …

Because of their diverse education, experience, and practice settings, nurses are uniquely
qualified to be first receivers, care givers, and leaders in any large-scale public health …

Purpose This article is a descriptive analysis of rural nurses' perceived readiness to manage
disaster situations. Design and Methods The 58‐item Disaster Readiness Questionnaire …

Aim Scoping review was conducted to identify the most common domains of the core
competencies of disaster nursing. Background Nurses play an essential role in all phases of …

Aim This review explored peer‐reviewed publications that measure nurses' preparedness
for disaster response. Background The increasing frequency of disasters worldwide …

During the last half of the 20th century, the focus of nursing changed from home and field to
high-tech clinics and hospitals. Nursing in the absence of technology due to man-made or …