Add to ORKGIn 2005, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita devastated several Gulf Coast states and caused many deaths. The hurricanerelated deaths of 70 nursing home residents-34 believed drowned in St. Rita's Nursing Home in Louisiana and 36 from 12 other nursing homes-highlighted problems associated with poorly developed and executed disaster plans, uninformed evacuation decision-making, and generally inadequate response by providers and first responders (DHHS, 2006
HURRICANE KATRINA WAS THE MOST DEVASTATINGnatural disaster in US history. Large parts ofNew Orleans ...
Wachtendorf, TriciaIn August of 2011, Hurricane Irene made landfall on the coast of North Carolina a...
The authors briefly review the deaths, injuries, and dis-eases attributed to hurricanes that made la...
This timely article explores the legally required emergency preparedness (or lack of it) at St. Rita...
This paper was presented at the 2017 Louisiana Emergency Preparedness Association annual conference ...
Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "During d...
A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Hurrica...
Background: In response to the hurricane-related deaths of nursing home residents, there has been a ...
Introduction: The idea for this study was inspired by the response to Hurricane Floyd. Nurses are re...
Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Hurricane Kat...
Natural disasters occur in various forms such as hurricanes, tsunamis, earthquakes, outbreaks, etc. ...
The decision to evacuate or shelter in place during a natural disaster such as a hurricane is compli...
The effects of Hurricane Katrina and other natural disasters have increased the focus on nursing hom...
Background: In response to the hurricane-related deaths of nursing home residents, there has been a ...
Objectives: To examine the hospitalization rate and mortality associated with forced mass transfer o...
HURRICANE KATRINA WAS THE MOST DEVASTATINGnatural disaster in US history. Large parts ofNew Orleans ...
Wachtendorf, TriciaIn August of 2011, Hurricane Irene made landfall on the coast of North Carolina a...
The authors briefly review the deaths, injuries, and dis-eases attributed to hurricanes that made la...
This timely article explores the legally required emergency preparedness (or lack of it) at St. Rita...
This paper was presented at the 2017 Louisiana Emergency Preparedness Association annual conference ...
Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "During d...
A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Hurrica...
Background: In response to the hurricane-related deaths of nursing home residents, there has been a ...
Introduction: The idea for this study was inspired by the response to Hurricane Floyd. Nurses are re...
Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Hurricane Kat...
Natural disasters occur in various forms such as hurricanes, tsunamis, earthquakes, outbreaks, etc. ...
The decision to evacuate or shelter in place during a natural disaster such as a hurricane is compli...
The effects of Hurricane Katrina and other natural disasters have increased the focus on nursing hom...
Background: In response to the hurricane-related deaths of nursing home residents, there has been a ...
Objectives: To examine the hospitalization rate and mortality associated with forced mass transfer o...
HURRICANE KATRINA WAS THE MOST DEVASTATINGnatural disaster in US history. Large parts ofNew Orleans ...
Wachtendorf, TriciaIn August of 2011, Hurricane Irene made landfall on the coast of North Carolina a...
The authors briefly review the deaths, injuries, and dis-eases attributed to hurricanes that made la...