Prepare a 1,000 word document analyzing security, government relations, and philanthropic issues related to mass Casualty Incidents. The assignment should cover key issues that includes security, communication, control, government support, social services, disaster planning, government oversight and strategy and incorporate current research on the topic. The assignment should focus on the Washington, D.C. community.
Readings to reference from:
Textbook
Koenig, K.L. & Schultz, C.H. (2009). Koenig and Schultz’s Disaster Medicine : Comprehensive Principles and Practices. Chapters 5, 6, 7, and 16.
Moynihan, D. P. (2007). From forest fires to Hurricane Katrina: Case studies of incident command systems. IBM Center for Business and Government.
Nutbeam, T & Boylan, M (2013). ABC Series: ABC of Prehospital Emergency Medicine. BMJ Books. Chapter 35. Available from the Library e-books
Websites and Government Documents
FEMA (2011). A Whole Community Approach to Emergency Management: Principles, Themes, and Pathways for Action
OSHA (2002). Job Hazard Analysis.
Nelson, S. B. (2008). Information management during mass casualty events.
Youngs, A. (n.d.). The role of media in mass casualty events.