Nursing home evacuation plans

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1235-1240

  Castle, Nicholas G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY; FIRE; NURSING HOME; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PLANNING; TRAINING; WATER SUPPLY; AGED; DISASTER; FEMALE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISASTER PLANNING; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; NATURAL DISASTERS; NURSING HOMES; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PLANNING TECHNIQUES; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SECURITY MEASURES; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 45549097200     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2006.107532     Document Type: Article

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