Pediatric Terrorism and Disaster Preparedness: A Resource for Pediatricians
Source: American Academy of Pediatrics (via Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
The Resource and the Summary will help the pediatrician:
- Understand the roles of government agencies in planning for and responding to disasters and bioterrorism.
- Understand the roles for the pediatrician in planning and responding.
- Know how to communicate and coordinate with government agencies at all levels.
- Recognize and care for mental health needs of children in the aftermath of a disaster.
- Learn how to develop an emergency preparedness plan for pediatric practices.
- Learn about the mechanisms and outcomes of various categories of terrorist events and natural disasters.
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