Disaster preparedness among nurses: a systematic review of literature. (International nursing review, 2018, 65(1) p. 41-53)

This review explored peer-reviewed publications that measure nurses’ preparedness for disaster response. The increasing frequency of disasters worldwide necessitates nurses to adequately prepare to respond to disasters to mitigate the negative consequences of the event on the affected population. Despite growing initiatives to prepare nurses for any disasters, evidence suggests they are under prepared for disaster response.

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