Publisher's Synopsis
The Emergency Management Handbook
Mary Russell, EdD, MSN, CEN, RN
- Build an emergency management program, including step-by-step instructions
- Train and communicate with staff
- Develop, conduct, and evaluate drills
- Create guidelines for keeping patients, staff, and the public safe during an emergency
- Gain administrative buy-in for your emergency management program
- Meet CMS and Joint Commission emergency management requirements
Introduction
Chapter 1: Emergency Management: Guiding Authorities
Chapter 2: EM Coordinator Roles and Responsibilities
Chapter 3: Emergency Management Planning
Chapter 4: Communications
Chapter 5: Resources and Assets
Chapter 6: Safety and Security
Chapter 7: Staff Roles and Responsibilities
Chapter 8: Utilities
Chapter 9: Patient Clinical and Support Activities
Chapter 10: Performance Improvement
