At a time when major disasters are occurring globally with increasing frequency and intensity, it is essential that our nation’s nurses and nursing students possess the knowledge, skills and abilities to respond to a disaster in a timely and appropriate manner.
In this webinar, the following questions are answered:
- As disasters become more frequent, how has the nurse's role changed?
- How can you create a plan to ensure nurses are prepared?
- Are there any new technologies and resources available?
For more information about Disaster Nursing, please email:
disasternursing@unboundmedicine.com
Presented by:
Dr. Tener Goodwin Veenema, PhD, MPH, MS, RN, FAAN
Dr. Veenema is an Associate Professor and Pediatric Emergency Nurse Practitioner at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. She has authored three books on disaster response, serves as a senior consultant to the United States Government, and is a senior scientist on the American Red Cross National Scientific Advisory Council.