Annual review of nursing research. Vol. 30 [electronic resource] : Disasters and humanitarian assistance / Mary Pat Couig, Patricia Watts Kelley, volume editors.

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ISBN:

9780826110336

Title:

Annual review of nursing research. Vol. 30 [electronic resource] : Disasters and humanitarian assistance / Mary Pat Couig, Patricia Watts Kelley, volume editors.

Author:

Couig, Mary Pat.

Publication Information:

New York : Springer Publishing Company, 2012.

Physical Description:

1 electronic document (xii, 231 p.: ill.).

Series:

Annual review of nursing research ; 30

Contents:

Annual Review of Nursing Research; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; About the Volume Editors; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Conducting Research During Disasters; Abstract; Conducting Research During Disasters; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; Research Issues; Vulnerability of Participants; Barriers to Research; Institutional Review Boards; Compensation; Sampling and Subject Recruitment; Theoretical Perspective to Disaster Research; Decision Theory; Economic Theory; Social Welfare Theory; Impossibility Theorem; Utility Theory.

Theory of JusticeApproaches to Utility; Crisis Theory; Haddon's Matrix; Crisis Conceptual Nursing Model; Future Nursing Research Agenda; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Nursing Leadership in Disaster Preparedness and Response; Abstract; Introduction; Leadership Theories and Crisis Leadership; Definition of Leadership; Theories of Leadership; Crisis Leadership; Nursing Leadership at Multiple Levels; History of Nursing Leadership in Crises; Pioneer Nurse Leaders; Disasters Where Nurses Demonstrated Individual Clinical Leadership; Nursing Leadership in the Community and Beyond.

Conclusions and a Call to ActionDisclaimer; References; Chapter 4: Legal Issues in Emergency Response; Abstract; Introduction; Background; Nurses: Born of Crisis; Hospital Emergency Preparedness; The Nature of Liability; Disasters and Tort Liability; Model State Emergency Health Powers Act; Altered Standards of Care in Mass Casualty Events; Institute of Medicine; Guidance for Establishing Crisis Standards of Care for Use in Disaster Situations: A Letter Report; Controversy Following the 2009 Letter Report; Crisis Standards of Care: A Systems Framework for Catastrophic Disaster Response.

Existing ProtectionsFederal Laws; Federal Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act; State Laws; State Volunteer Protection Acts; Important Model Legislation Affecting Volunteer Health Practitioners: The Emergency Management Assistance Compact and the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act; Good Samaritan Statutes; State Public Health and Emergency Management Provisions AffectingProvider Liability; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Psychological Impact of Disasters on Communities; Abstract; Introduction; Literature Review Methodology; Search Criteria and Review Process.

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Subject Term:

Nursing -- Periodicals.

Nursing -- Research -- United States -- Periodicals.

Added Author:

Couig, Mary Pat.

Kelley, Patricia Watts.

Format:

Electronic Resources

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Publication Date:

2012

Publication Information:

New York : Springer Publishing Company, 2012.

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Summary

This landmark annual review has provided nearly three decades of knowledge, insight, and research on topics critical to nurses everywhere.

The purpose of this annual review is to critically examine the full gamut of literature on key topics in nursing practice, including nursing theory, care delivery, nursing education, and the professional aspects of nursing.

Past volumes of Annual Review of Nursing Research have addressed critical issues such as:

Chronic illness Geriatrics Alcohol abuse Patient safety Rural nursing Tobacco use Nursing workforce issues Genetics

For the first time ever, we invite readers to purchase either individual issues of this annual review, or to subscribe to the complete periodical and gain access to all previously published and forthcoming issues.