The Department may also issue special guidance in
disaster situations such as after the September 11 terrorist attacks or after natural disasters.
Not exact matches
Sutera also believes the technology can play an important role in emergency
situations —
such as when a natural
disaster takes out an entire electrical grid.
Professionals from each field can be thrown into the epicenter of dangerous
situations,
such as war, natural
disasters and police chases.
If that sort of
situation developed from
such an apparently unambiguous procedure
as the deployment of pesticides, what potential
disaster may be lurking in the laboratories of those who are creating new organisms whose pathogenic effects can not possibly be predicted with accuracy?
World events and
disasters of all kinds can make it harder to deal with other difficult or traumatic personal
situations such as illness or death in the family, divorce, a move to a new town or school.
Prescriptions will no longer be handwritten or called in to the pharmacy, except in limited
situations such as during
disasters, technological or electrical failures, and other exceptional circumstances.
The researchers surveyed high - level campus safety managers from 183 universities that do not yet have social networking accounts in place for emergency
situations such as criminal incidents, natural
disasters or health - related crises.
The world's top specialists are competing to design a robot that can carry out emergency - response duties in
disaster situations that are often too dangerous for humans,
such as last year's nuclear accident at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi power plant.
Multi-stressor
situations,
such as impacts on vulnerable populations following natural
disasters that also damage the social and physical infrastructure necessary for resilience and emergency response, are particularly important to consider when preparing for the impacts of climate change on human health.
There are certainly
situations in life where it's common to feel victimized,
such as the loss of a job or a natural
disaster destroying one's home.
There are the usual
situations in
disaster films,
such as pregnant women, children, pets and missing people, but here you find unusual incidents to keep your interest.
«Drones are proving to be especially valuable in emergency
situations, including assessing damage from natural
disasters such as the recent hurricanes and the wildfires in California.»
Discharge applies to catastrophic
situations, including death, total and permanent disability, the closing of a school, bankruptcy,
disaster situations (
such as the surviving spouses of people killed in the 9/11 terrorist attack), fraud or severe physical and mental impairments.
The American Animal Hospital Association offers information on how to care for your pet during emergencies,
such as natural
disasters and unexpected dangerous
situations like fires, chemical spills and more.
The courses — which covered topics
such as temporary animal sheltering in
disaster zones and safe animal handling techniques in crisis
situations — were a wonderful educational experience for all who attended.
- Visits individuals in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools and other locations with people with learning difficulties and stressful
situations,
such as disaster areas.
Search and rescue dogs are dogs that are trained to use scent to locate missing people during a wide variety of
situations,
such as natural
disasters, mass causality events, or in a missing persons» case in law - enforcement.
I also learned that although your credit card may offer some kind of travel interruption / cancellation insurance, it probably does not cover
situations involving natural
disasters such as earthquakes or hurricanes.
Multi-stressor
situations,
such as impacts on vulnerable populations following natural
disasters that also damage the social and physical infrastructure necessary for resilience and emergency response, are particularly important to consider when preparing for the impacts of climate change on human health.
Specifically, we allow covered entities to use or disclose protected health information without individual agreement to federal, state, or local government agencies engaged in
disaster relief activities,
as well
as to private
disaster relief or
disaster assistance organizations (
such as the Red Cross) authorized by law or by their charters to assist in
disaster relief efforts, to allow these organizations to carry out their responsibilities in a specific
disaster situation.
Requiring written proof of identity in many of these
situations,
such as when a family member is seeking to locate a relative in an emergency or
disaster situation, would create enormous burden without a corresponding enhancement of privacy, and could cause unnecessary delays in these
situations.
Response: This level of detail is necessary to ensure that individuals» rights with respect to their health information are clear, while also ensuring that information necessary for important public functions,
such as protecting public health, promoting biomedical research, fighting health care fraud, and notifying family members in
disaster situations, will not be impaired by this regulation.
Anything
such as accidental injuries, illnesses, theft, terrorist attacks or natural
disasters can easily spoil your travel plans and
as your age increases, it becomes significantly more difficult to handle these
situations.
Should an unfortunate event occur,
such as a natural
disaster, a severe and unexpected illness or injury in a remote area, or even a
situation of political unrest, it is possible that you may need to be evacuated to safety or airlifted to a medical... [Read more...]
The second option, the broad form is available to Modesto residents and includes not only the numerous
situations covered by the basic plan, but also natural
disasters such as earthquakes.
After testing the feature in these markets, Facebook hopes to widen its availability to all countries worldwide and include other types of crisis
situations such as terrorist attacks and intentional, man - made
disasters.
Excel at quickly assessing disastrous
situations,
such as building fires, car crashes, and natural
disasters, to create an effective plan of aid.
Managed all
disaster and emergency
situations in the field
such as water heaters, equipment failures, and security issues, fires and natural
disasters.
• Track record of proactively planning, developing and coordinating all emergency response and recovery activities in support of dedicated emergency management plans • Highly experienced in conducting research and surveys to effectively develop and implement emergency management programs and
disaster planning support • Skilled in designing and administering emergency preparedness trainings to ensure accurate response to major emergencies and
disaster situations • Exceptionally well - versed in inspecting facilities and equipment
such as emergency management centers and communication equipment to determine operation and functional capabilities • Proficient in directing emergency response teams and crises management activities to provide onsite analysis and investigations • Competent in developing department - level emergency programs and assisting department leadership in maintaining and implementing them effectively • Adept at conducting periodic tests of all implemented emergency preparedness programs by coordinating drills and exercises • Proven record for effectively monitoring compliance of emergency preparedness plans to ensure that no regulatory issues arise • Qualified to define emergency management programs for each company, based on the individual and specific needs of the organization • First - hand experience in conducting after - action - critiques for emergency exercises to identify needed corrective actions
• Get designated ambulance ready by ensuring that it is in good working order at the beginning of each shift • Ascertain that assigned ambulance is fueled and any potential issues
such as tire pressure of engine oil are kept at bay • Respond to
situations such as medical emergencies, fires and natural
disasters, by taking and following orders from the dispatcher • Ascertain that the ambulance is well - stocked and that all emergency equipment is in good working order • Map routes on the GPS to ensure that destination is reached in the least possible time • Drive ambulance with urgency, while remaining within the limits of traffic protocols, and attempt to reach the destination
as quickly
as possible • Assist EMTs in saving people from fires or rubble, and administer CPR and / or First aid
as needed • Provide support in carrying patients to the ambulance and securing them in properly • Drive ambulances to hospitals and keep in constant contact with dispatchers to provide them with status reports
Traumatic events involve
situations where a person's life has been threatened or severe injury has occurred
such as a car accident, a bad fall, a hospital operation, a natural
disaster like a flood, fire or cyclone, or being the victim or witness of violence
such as physical and sexual abuse.
The Role of First Responders in Child Maltreatment Cases:
Disaster and Nondisaster
Situations Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, Children's Bureau Cage & Salus This manual, written for first - response professionals, such as emergency medical technicians, child protective services caseworkers, and law enforcement officers, discusses the various types and signs of child maltreatment they may encounter in their work, what they and their agencies can do to respond to suspected child maltreatment in emergencies and disasters, and how to prepare for such s
Situations Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, Children's Bureau Cage & Salus This manual, written for first - response professionals,
such as emergency medical technicians, child protective services caseworkers, and law enforcement officers, discusses the various types and signs of child maltreatment they may encounter in their work, what they and their agencies can do to respond to suspected child maltreatment in emergencies and
disasters, and how to prepare for
such situationssituations.
This practical casebook and widely adopted text presents effective, creative approaches to helping children who have experienced
such stressful
situations as parental death or divorce, abuse and neglect, violence in the school or community, and natural
disasters.
StoryPlay ® can be effectively utilized with specialized populations or
situations,
such as natural and man - made
disasters, PTSD, abuse, ADHD, attachment, grief and loss; and various treatment modalities; i.e., play, family, individual, group therapy, sand tray, expressive art, and movement.
Victoria's emergency, crisis and support services respond to a broad range of serious
situations,
such as medical emergencies, family crisis or environmental
disasters...