Key Concepts in Public Health and Emergency Response
Across
- 4. The disaster management phase involving planning, training, drills, and simulation Response Immediate actions taken during and shortly after a disaster to save lives
- 6. Proactive efforts to lessen the severity of harmful events before they happen
- 8. The founder of public health nursing who established the Henry Street Settlement
- 9. The ICS section responsible for coordinating medical supplies, equipment, and staffing
- 12. The structured collection and analysis of health data used to plan public health practices
- 13. The fair and just allocation of resources based on individual and population needs
- 14. An environmental force that is increasing the frequency of disasters like floods and wildfires
Down
- 1. The increasing interdependence of nations through travel, trade, and technology
- 2. The ability of a community to adapt to, recover from, and become stronger after adversity
- 3. Long-term efforts to restore health services and rebuild infrastructure after a disaster
- 5. Health The field of action that preserves community health through education, policy, and research
- 7. The reformer who laid the foundation for modern public health nursing through sanitation advocacy
- 10. An ICS nursing role involving the rapid assessment and prioritization of patients
- 11. The capacity of a healthcare system to rapidly expand services during a sudden demand increase