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Emergency Prepareness Guide | |
File name | Emergency Prepareness Guide |
File Description | Duval County Emergency Management maintains a registry of clients who have been identified as persons with special medical needs. These individuals require assistance during evacuations and sheltering. What is a special needs client?A person qualifying for special needs is someone who is medically de-pendent on electricity, such as life-supporting equipment. There is no guarantee of electricity and there maybe no privacy. Amenities are limited to basic nursing assistance, first-aid care, bathroom facilities, food and water. An evacuation kit shouldbe prepared to make the stay more comfortable. Some contents ofthis kit should include, special dietary needs, important paperwork,and comfort items.What Happens During Evacuation?Special Needs clients requiring transportation will be contacted byphone to coordinate a pickup time |
Category Name | Public Health |
Subject Name | Disaster Management |
Module Name | Managing Disaster |
Micro Category Name | Disaster Preparedness Plan |
Level | Masters |
File Type | PPT |
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