Course Code: REL-ACU-0-NRDHS
Hours: 0.5
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2025
Learning Objectives:
Recall three functions of the American Red Cross Disaster Health Services.
Recognize nursing responsibilities while caring for patients during a major disaster.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: Defining a Disaster
Section 3: Role of the Red Cross
Section 4: What to Expect
Shelter Assessment
Section 5: Starting to Recover
Section 6: Ready to Volunteer?
Section 7: Clinical Vignette
Section 8: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
Resources
References
Instructor: Rhoda Phillips, MSN, RN, CEN
Rhoda Phillips is a SME/content writer for Relias. She completed her BSN with top honors at Regis University. Rhoda earned her MSN in nursing education from Capella University and graduated summa cum laude. She also maintains a certified emergency nursing certification (CEN). Rhoda’s experience includes over 18 years in direct patient care as a staff and charge nurse in emergency departments, med-surg units, observation, critical care, and long-term care. She has also served as a nursing school clinical instructor, a clinical educator in the emergency department and most recently as clinical educator for multiple med-surg units.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Nurses; in the following settings: Acute Care Facility.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.