Letters in High Energy Physics (Feb 2024)
Comprehensive Review of Emergency Preparedness, Nursing Roles, and Patient Care Protocols
Abstract
The key consideration of emergency Preparedness in healthcare is to have a strong response mechanism during natural calamities, viral outbreaks, and other big calamities in healthcare centers. Therefore, nursing professionals have a crucial task in managing emergency preparedness and responding to patients' needs in emergencies effectively. This is because nurses are usually on the front line with patients, offering an initial and ongoing texture and a central function of patient safety officers and team coordinators. This review examines factors regarding emergency preparedness, roles played, and patient care procedures imitating enhanced health emergency outcomes. Current issues in emergency preparedness systems worldwide and issues and prospects for enhancement of nursing roles in emergency systems are evaluated.
