BSN 325 Disaster Assessment  Part I

Community
Description

Selected
community:

[Enter
Town or City, State]

Community
population:

[Enter
total population of the community]

Community description:

[Describe
the community including demographics, literacy levels, etc.]

Emergency
resources available:

[List
resources available to the community in the event of a disaster. This could
include local organizations as well as Fire/EMS/Hospital services]

Vulnerable
populations: Identify at least 4 vulnerable populations.

Population

Explanation of
Vulnerability in General

Disaster
Description

Type
of disaster (Be specific)

[Be
sure to include the sub-type of disaster as well. For example, if you choose
natural disaster, list what type of natural disaster you have selected.]

Potential
Effects of the Disaster on:

Community
infrastructure

Emergency
services

General
population

Anticipated Health-related Issue

related to disaster

Include 3-5 health issues

Nursing
Intervention(s):

Include 3-5 interventions per health-related issue

What can you do to help your community members without access to
hospital, EMS, etc.