Identify and describe the immediate- and long-term emergency response plans and efforts to the disaster you have selected.

Recent environmental disasters have significantly impacted the human population in multiple ways. In this assignment, you will identify a recent environmental disaster and discuss potential correlated health impacts.
Begin this assignment by identifying one recent example of an environmental disaster. For example, the BP oil spill or the earthquakes in Haiti or Japan.

Using the readings for this module, the Argosy University online resources, and the Internet, write a research paper including the following:
• Provide a description of the environmental event/disaster you have identified.

Include the following points:
o Consider if the event was caused by humans or natural.
o Examine the direct and indirect impact on immediate- and long-term public health.
o Identify data regarding mortality and/or morbidity outcomes, if available.
o Explain the geographical impact with respect to health. Also consider the number of lives lost, environmental damage, economic fallout, and long-term repercussions or impact.
o Examine the research on the likelihood of this event recurring.
• Identify and describe the immediate- and long-term emergency response plans and efforts to the disaster you have selected. Be sure to identify which groups, organizations, and/or governments led or are leading the response efforts and the various players who participated or are participating in this response.
• Examine the lessons learned from previous responses to similar disasters. List at least three recommendations for protecting public health from a recurrence and/or the aftermath of similar disasters in the future.
Be sure to use a minimum of four external, peer-reviewed journal articles or reliable Internet resources.

Write a 2-3page paper in Word format. Apply APA standards to citation of sources.

Write a critical evaluation of current research about adverse events in the acute environment.

1. Choose ONE of the following preventable adverse events options that may occur whilst a patient is in hospital:
a. Medications errors
b. Clinical management- failure to act
c. Hospital acquired infection

2. Write a critical evaluation of current research about adverse events in the acute environment. Note that the term critically evaluate “sometimes called critically analyse or review means to show the essence of something by breaking it down into it is components parts, examining each part in detail and explaining issues…”. It also means making connections and seeing relationships between information. The term critically evaluate also implies to weigh up strengths and weaknesses and judge the worth of the argument or position

3. Your essay MUST include the following components:
a. An opening paragraph that identifies the aim of the assignment (including ONE chosen adverse event from the list below)
b. A definition of an adverse event
c. A discussion of the prevalence of your chosen adverse event in an Australian hospital setting
d. An analysis of the identified topic’s effects or consequences on the patient, patient’s family and health care system
e. A critical evaluation ofTWO nursing strategies involving inter-professional practice that may be used to prevent the chosen adverse event

f. A discussion ofthe potential barriers in achieving the chosen identified strategies in a hospital setting
g. A discussion about how the nurse may overcome the potential barriers in a hospital setting to promote patient safety
h. A conclusion with a final paragraph summarising the central points of your essay.
i. A Reference list formatted to APA6 style.
j. Reference to a minimum of 10 journal articles no more than five years old.

Other elements:
● Word limits for all assignments needs to be strictly adhered to. The word limit for an assessment item includes in text citations, tables and quotations. The word limit does not include the reference list. Please note the marker will cease marking your submitted work once they have reached the allocated word limit.

● Ensure that you use scholarly literature(digitised readings, research articles, relevant Government reports and text books) that have been published in in the last 5 years.

Write in the third person and use academic languagethroughout

Analysis of an Environmental Disaster

Analysis of an Environmental Disaster

INTRUSTIONS:
Recent environmental disasters have significantly impacted the human population in multiple ways. In this assignment, you will identify a recent environmental disaster and discuss potential correlated health impacts.
Begin this assignment by identifying one recent example of an environmental disaster. For example, the BP oil spill or the earthquakes in Haiti or Japan.

Using the readings for this module, the Argosy University online resources, and the Internet, write a research paper including the following:
• Provide a description of the environmental event/disaster you have identified.

Include the following points:
o Consider if the event was caused by humans or natural.
o Examine the direct and indirect impact on immediate- and long-term public health.
o Identify data regarding mortality and/or morbidity outcomes, if available.
o Explain the geographical impact with respect to health. Also consider the number of lives lost, environmental damage, economic fallout, and long-term repercussions or impact.
o Examine the research on the likelihood of this event recurring.
• Identify and describe the immediate- and long-term emergency response plans and efforts to the disaster you have selected. Be sure to identify which groups, organizations, and/or governments led or are leading the response efforts and the various players who participated or are participating in this response.
• Examine the lessons learned from previous responses to similar disasters. List at least three recommendations for protecting public health from a recurrence and/or the aftermath of similar disasters in the future.
Be sure to use a minimum of four external, peer-reviewed journal articles or reliable Internet resources.

Write a 2-3page paper in Word format. Apply APA standards to citation of sources.

Explain the geographical impact with respect to health. Also consider the number of lives lost, environmental damage, economic fallout, and long-term repercussions or impact.

Recent environmental disasters have significantly impacted the human population in multiple ways. In this assignment, you will identify a recent environmental disaster and discuss potential correlated health impacts.
Begin this assignment by identifying one recent example of an environmental disaster. For example, the BP oil spill or the earthquakes in Haiti or Japan.
Using the readings for this module, the Argosy University online resources, and the Internet, write a research paper including the following:
• Provide a description of the environmental event/disaster you have identified. Include the following points:
• Consider if the event was caused by humans or natural.
• Examine the direct and indirect impact on immediate- and long-term public health.
• Identify data regarding mortality and/or morbidity outcomes, if available.
• Explain the geographical impact with respect to health. Also consider the number of lives lost, environmental damage, economic fallout, and long-term repercussions or impact.
• Examine the research on the likelihood of this event recurring.

• Identify and describe the immediate- and long-term emergency response plans and efforts to the disaster you have selected. Be sure to identify which groups, organizations, and/or governments led or are leading the response efforts and the various players who participated or are participating in this response.
• Examine the lessons learned from previous responses to similar disasters. List at least three recommendations for protecting public health from a recurrence and/or the aftermath of similar disasters in the future.