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Long Term Care Administrators' Perception of Transportation Readiness to Evacuate Residents During Disaster Situations: An Exploratory Study from North Carolina.
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Long Term Care Administrators' Perception of Transportation Readiness to Evacuate Residents During Disaster Situations: An Exploratory Study from North Carolina./
作者:
Wallace, Rodney.
出版者:
Ann Arbor : ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, : 2017,
面頁冊數:
171 p.
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Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 78-09(E), Section: B.
Contained By:
Dissertation Abstracts International78-09B(E).
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Health care management. -
電子資源:
http://pqdd.sinica.edu.tw/twdaoapp/servlet/advanced?query=10278759
ISBN:
9781369744552
Long Term Care Administrators' Perception of Transportation Readiness to Evacuate Residents During Disaster Situations: An Exploratory Study from North Carolina.
Wallace, Rodney.
Long Term Care Administrators' Perception of Transportation Readiness to Evacuate Residents During Disaster Situations: An Exploratory Study from North Carolina.
- Ann Arbor : ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2017 - 171 p.
Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 78-09(E), Section: B.
Thesis (D.H.A.)--Central Michigan University, 2017.
The development of this exploratory study derived from the many challenges faced by long term care (LTC) administrators to evacuate elderly residents from LTC facilities as a result of Hurricane Katrina in August 2005. Office of Inspector General (2012) reported issues with planning and procedures, emergency plans lacking relevant information; unreliable transportation contracts; and lacked collaboration with local emergency management entities (OIG, 2012, p.22). Given North Carolina experience with natural disaters, this research examined the perception of long term care facility administrators' disaster transportation readiness (DTR). In addition, the study aimed to provide admisnitrators the opportunity to evaluate their disaster transportation contracts through a survey questionnaire and assess their level of DTR to fully evacuate their residents to a preplanned evacuation site within a 6-hour period.
ISBN: 9781369744552Subjects--Topical Terms:
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A larger and more balanced sample may have produced different results as sample size was one of the study limitations. Although all areas of nursing home performance are important, being prepared for a disaster is something that can and must be done in advance. Data showed that North Carolina nursing homes are not as ready as they should be. More experienced administrators feel better prepared for a disaster evacuation, but a well defined and comprehensive process of disaster evacuation planning should be available to all administrators. This same process may involve utilization of checklists, databases, contracts and communitys support in order to build a system that would help to protect our vulnerable nursing home population. This study may serve as a step toward building such a system.
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