The document discusses various aspects of disaster management including: 1) The objectives are to reduce impact on human life and health and participate in coordinated relief efforts. 2) Disaster management involves prevention, mitigation of effects, rescuing injured, and facilitating reconstruction. 3) Key aspects are disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and rehabilitation.

1. DISASTER MANAGEMENT

2. Ann Merrin George Lecturer Community Health Nursing Medical Trust College Of Nursing Ernakulam, Kerala

3. OBJECTIVES REDUCE THE IMPACT OF DISASTER ON HUMAN LIFE AND HEALTH TO PARTICIPATE IN CO-ORDINATED EFFORTS OF ALL GROUPS

4. TO INITIATE REHABILITATION.

5. LEVELS OF DIASTER PREVENTION PRIMARY PREVENTION SECONDARY PREVENTION TERTIARY PREVENTION

6. PRINCIPLES PREVENTION OF OCCURRENCE MINIMIZING CASUALTY PREVENTING FURTHER CASUALITIES RESCUING THE INJURED

7. PROVIDING FIRST-AID EVACUATING THE INJURED PROVIDING DEFINITIVE CARE FACILITATING RECONSTRUCTION-RECOVERY

8. ASPECTS OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT DIASTER MITIGATION DISASTER PREPAREDNESS DIASTER RESPONSE

9. DIASTER CYCLE

10. DIASTER IMPACT AND RESPONSE SEARCH, RESCUE AND FIRST-AID.

11. FIELD-CARE

13. TRIAGE

14. TAGGING IDENTIFICATION OF DEAD

15. RELIEF PHASE

16. RELIEF PHASE EPIDEMIOLOGIC SURVEILLANCE AND DISEASE CONTROL VACCINATION NUTRITION

17. REHABILITATION WATER SUPPLY FOOD SAFETY BASIC SANITATION AND FOOD SAFETY VECTOR CONTROL

18. DISASTER MITIGATION EMERGENCY PREVENTION AND MITIGATION INVOLVES MEASURES DESIGNED EITHER TO PREVENT HAZARDS FROM CAUSING EMERGENCY OR TO LESSEN THE LIKELY EFFECTS OF EMERGIENCIES.

19. AIMS OF MITIGATION TO REDUCE THE VULNERABILITY OF THE SYSTEM TO ENSURE SAFETY OF HEALTH FACILITIES AND PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES

21. DEFINITION EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS IS A PROGRAMME OF LONGTERM DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES WHOSE GOALS ARE TO STRENGTHEN THE OVERALL CAPACITY AND CAPABILITY OF ACOUNTRY TO MANAGE

22. EFFICIENTLY ALL TYPES OF EMERGENCY AND BRING ABOUT AN ORDERLY TRANSITION FROM RELIEF THROUGH RECOVERY AND BACK TO SUSTAINED DEVELOPMENT.

23. REASONS FOR COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY HAVE THE MOST TO LOSE FROM BEING VULNERABLE AND THE MOST TO GAIN FROM EMERGENCY PREPEREDNESS.

24. THOSE WHO FIRST RESPOND ARE FROM WITHIN THE COMMUNITY RESOURCES ARE EASILY POOLED IN THE COMMUNITY SUSTAINED DEVELOPMENT CAN BE BEST ACHIEVED BY ALLOWING THEM TO PLAN.