Assuming the role of a public health RN (PHN) for this assignment, write a professional brief for your local governmental officials to use for staff and community health volunteer training in your community.

Use the CDC emergency planning website and choose one type of natural disaster and devise a preparedness plan for their local community. Assuming the role of a public health RN (PHN) for this assignment, write a professional brief for your local governmental officials to use for staff and community health volunteer training in your community. The student is to provide detailed answers to each bullet point in D2L.

Role of the PHN

Student identifies and discusses the role of the public health nurse in the stages of the disaster management cycle for the chosen natural disaster.

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Natural Disaster Considerations

Student discusses how the associated factors of the selected natural disaster affect individuals, families and communities. Explain how public health nurses can assist with this particular natural disaster.

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Strategic Planning

Explain how communities and partners, such as local, state, and federal agencies, prepare a strategic plan of training to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from your chosen natural disaster.

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Disaster Resources

Identify local, state, and federal resources available for assisting in your community natural disaster recovery.

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