Disaster Nursing: A handbook for practice
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Disaster Nursing: A handbook for practice

Mark Gillespie Emergency department consultant nurse, Altnagelvin Hospital, Londonderry

Emergency nurses in the UK tend to be effective at managing major incidents because these last for short periods of time. But in disaster situations responses have to be prolonged and the demands placed on individual nurses in such circumstances can be immense and have lasting effects.

Emergency Nurse. 16, 10, 5-5. doi: 10.7748/en.16.10.5.s10

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