Nursing in Global Humanitarian Relief
Venue: The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Event Date/Time: Jan 05, 2009 | End Date/Time: Jan 09, 2009 |
Description
Attend this intensive course in Nursing in Global and Humanitarian Relief to learn how to:
- Apply the principles of organization and administration of humanitarian relief services
- Anticipate the major causes of morbidity and mortality in an emergency
- Conduct a rapid needs assessment and determine initial steps for disaster response
- Discuss how to plan, implement, and evaluate priority health and nutrition interventions in an emergency
- Review ethical and legal principles of humanitarian relief
- Discuss the unique contributions of nursing in humanitarian emergencies
This provider-directed program has been approved for 33.7 contact hours of continuing nursing education (which includes 0 hours of pharmacology).