Connelly Mary
Illinois Nurse Volunteer Emergency Needs Team, Illinois College of Emergency Physicians, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181, USA.
Disaster Manag Response. 2006 Jan-Mar;4(1):4-11. doi: 10.1016/j.dmr.2005.10.005.
An Illinois volunteer emergency response team was deployed to assist in the disaster care efforts following Hurricane Katrina. The team joined local care providers to establish a field hospital on the campus of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The team worked to support local providers, establish order, and assist more than 3000 evacuees. The challenges and lessons learned from this deployment are identified.
一支伊利诺伊州的志愿者应急响应团队被部署到卡特里娜飓风过后协助灾难护理工作。该团队与当地护理人员一起在路易斯安那州巴吞鲁日的路易斯安那州立大学校园建立了一家野战医院。该团队努力支持当地护理人员,维持秩序,并协助了3000多名撤离者。文中还指出了此次部署所面临的挑战及汲取的经验教训。