Introduction: Given the growing rate of accidents and disasters in the world, preparing nurses as the main group responding to these events is crucial; however, a review of literature suggests no comprehensive and theoretical or practical definitions for this concept in nursing, which has been often misunderstood and used as an alternative to other similar concepts. Objective: The presen...

Introduction: The purpose of this study is to develop a disaster nursing learning support system and list contents developed by our team effectively efficiently acquire the necessary competencies in acute phase disasters. Method: As first step, based on ICN Framework Disaster Nursing Competencies, we examined teaching materials using nine extracted through prior literature, interviews with prac...

Indonesia tends to be at a high risk of natural disasters, non-natural and social disasters. To minimize disaster impact, planning management finances are crucial. Unfortunately, nursing study discussing the financial model during is lacking in literature. The aims develop integrating Muhammadiyah Disaster Management Center Magelang, Indonesia. An observational approach was involved design. mem...

The health of individuals occurs within the context of their environment and the other individuals they interact with in the communities they live in, work in and visit. Promoting the health of the public requires multiple strategies aimed at improving the environment, the health knowledge of groups and individuals, maintaining adequate food and water, and reducing the spread of disease. Many d...

The Association of State and Territorial Directors of Nursing vision for emergency preparedness is that every community, family, and individual will have a comprehensive emergency preparedness plan that minimizes the consequences of disasters and emergencies, and enables communities, families, and individuals to respond and recover. This position paper provides national and state policy guidanc...