18 Apr The presentation must contain an introduction, body, and conclusion.?An introduction statement and concluding remarks should be included within the presentation. Responsibility of the indi
The presentation must contain an introduction, body, and conclusion. An introduction statement and concluding remarks should be included within the presentation.
Responsibility of the individual vs. the public is a major ethics concern in dealing with epidemics.
1) Discuss your perspectives on the subject and whether your past actions while being quarantined at home and social distancing over the last 2.5 years due to COVID-19 mirror your perspectives. Be sure to provide examples and rationale to support your perspective
i will be presenting this, so u can write it how u would say it. Only like 2 mins
Chapter 13 Epidemics
Overview
Epidemics, Ethics, and Public Health: Plagues
Epidemics, Ethics, and Public Health: Cholera
Epidemics, Ethics, and Public Health: Small Pox
Epidemics, Ethics, and Public Health: Influenza
Modern Epidemics
Modern Epidemics: MERS
Modern Epidemics: EBOLA
Modern Epidemics: Zika
Decision Making Responsibilities
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Overview
What is a disaster?
A disaster is an unexpected claustrophobic event or situation that depletes the survival resources and supplies in a relatively short timeframe.
Disasters in the U.S.
· Hurricanes
· Floods
· Fires
· Sinkholes
· 9/11
· Boston Marathon
Government Disaster Planning and Response
· Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
· FEMA
· CDC
· American Red Cross (ARC)
Ethical Issues and Government Disaster Planning and Response
Health Care Organizations and Disaster Planning
Health Care Issues: Beneficence
Health Care Issues: Altered Standards of Care
Health Care Issues: CDC Recommendations
Professional Readiness
Society expects responders to be logically and ethically prepared.
Individual Response to Disasters
· We need to be “Red Cross Ready’ in the event of an emergency.
Ethical Implications for Individual Response to Disasters
· Autonomy
· Beneficence
A Practitioner’s View
· Create and practice a disaster plan
