Ranse J. (2011). Rural health issues in disasters; invited speaker for the RCNA Acute Care Conference, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 26th November

1. RURAL HEALTH ISSUES IN DISASTERS
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2. Hazard May cause danger
Risk Probability of an event
Event Negative influences
Impact Action of force
Damage Destruction
Disaster

3. Australian participation: on-shore

4. Australian participation: on-shore

5. Australian participation: on-shore

6. Australian participation: on-shore
CYCLONE TRACY = DAYS
#CHCH #EQNZ = MINS

7. A HEALTH DISASTER?
Australian participation: on-shore

8. Australian participation: on-shore

14. Elements of disaster content in courses:
Community and public health response
Pre-hospital response
Hospital response
Disaster triage
Sustainability
Disaster exercises
Incident systems
Nursing role in disaster
Communications Techniques
Management of the dead and dying
Disaster plans
Role of other organisations in disaster response
Mental health in relation to disasters
Populations with specific needs
Types of disasters
Examples of disasters
Health effects of disasters

17. EDUCATION-PRACTICE
MISMATCH

19. WHAT WILL YOUR
ROLE BE?

20. THANKS FOR
VOLUNTEERING

21. DON’T BE A
DISASTER TOURIST

22. RURAL HEALTH ISSUES IN DISASTERS
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