Disaster and Emergency Management: Canadian Nurses' Perceptions of Preparedness on Hospital Front Lines

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Authors

Tracey O’Sullivan · University of Ottawa

Darcie Dow · Institute of Population and Public Health

Michelle C. Turner · Institute of Population and Public Health

Louise Lemyre · Institute of Population and Public Health

Wayne Corneil · Institute of Population and Public Health

Daniel Krewski · Institute of Population and Public Health

Karen P. Phillips

Abstract

Canadian nurses have indicated that considerably more training and information are needed to enhance preparedness for frontline healthcare workers as important members of the response community.

Topics & Keywords

Disaster Response and Management Disaster Management and Resilience Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Climate action

Publication Details

Published in: Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volume 23, Issue S1, pp. s11-s19

DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x00024043

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