DISASTER NURSING Flashcards
is the period following the initial impact, which may vary between a few days and several months. During this phase
POST-IMPACT PHASE OF A DISASTER
is the repair and restoration of road and bridge infrastructure at an adequate level in post-disaster areas.
REHABILITATION
is an act of physical condition recovery through the permanent rebuilding of road and road infrastructure so it can return to its original condition or even better than before the disaster
RECONSTRUCTION
is a formalized, structured method whereby a group of rescue and response workers reviews the stressful experience of a disaster. CISD was developed toassist first responders, such as fire and police personnel; it was not meant for the survivors of a disaster or their relatives. CISD was never intended as a substitute for therapy. It was designed to be delivered in a group format and meant to be incorporated into a larger, multi-component crisis intervention system labeledCritical Incident Stress Management (CISM). CISM includes the following components:
CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS DEBRIEFING (CISD)