Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Prevention Interventions: Haiti 2010

Primary cake and nursing interventions include the workers and volunteers receiving available, necessary and appropriate shots prior to entering Haiti. For the Haitians, immunisation would likewise be given. This is very important against, Hepatitis, and other rargon, yet pernicious diseases, much(prenominal) as measles, mumps, rubella, and pertussis.Education regarding safe and proper sanitation practices hand laundry and personal hygiene maintaining trash in de sign upated beas staying active by volunteering/assisting and warmth for other fellow Haitian children and neighbors clearing and cleaning out muddle and using available resources to cook and keep foods in safe places that are clean dry and free from infestations of bugs clearing out puddles of water that lure mosquitoes and assigning an adequate amount of people per shelter or camp out in give to not overcrowd any particular animation/sleeping quarters and lastly educated patients on the first sign of diarrheal disease and to seek medical attention in order to contain the disease.Secondary Prevention nursing Interventions secondary prevention would occur during the shrill stage of the happening. These interventions of course would differ depending on the type and s bonk of the disaster. Generally, the terminal of secondary prevention intervention is to decrease the deleterious effects of the disaster on individuals and the community. In the type of disaster where theres the possibility of many casualties, several(prenominal) types of activities forget take place simultaneously.Police, fire, and other first responders will be conducting search-and-rescue operations as well as security operations. To render champion for as many people as possible, triage activities will be fetching place in the field as well as in emergency departments. If proper planning occurred prior to the disaster, casualties would be transported to many variant institutions in an effort to avoid any one instit ution world overwhelmed. Hospitals are often perceived as a safe haven. A sound hospital disaster plan will include plans for how to roll in the hay non injured survivors of disasters. Finding a place away from the chaos to provide supportive care is desirable.Aside from providing care to the physically injured, secondary prevention strategies would in any case address decreasing the long-term emotional affects of trauma. As stated previously, how individuals cope with trauma depends on a myriad of factors. Lastly, secondary prevention strategies would also address the immediate community education needs. People need to be educated astir(predicate) the signs and symptoms of stress reactions and the available community resources where they can come across serve up. Its important to teach people to develop healthy coping strategies, such as seeking support from family and friends, joining a support group, practicing peace of mind techniques, and taking care of their physical h ealth. (See Available Web resources.)Tertiary prevention strategies are interventions that are designed to meet the long-term needs of individuals and the community after the disaster has been resolved. The required types and scope of tertiary services will by and large be determined by the type and scope of the disaster. in that location will be a certain amount of people wholl need long-term services. Experts suggest a need for long-term treatment strategies that include individual, group, and family therapy powerful pharmacotherapy as well as short and long term hospital care and rehabilitation. Implementing programs that foster healing is another important tertiary intervention. Providing places for people to declaim with others about their feelings is beneficial to healing.Its important to provide programs that teach people about stress responses, normal and abnormal coping strategies, and when and how to seek help. Parenting programs can help mothers and fathers learn how t o provide support to their children and also to recognize symptoms of stress response. There are four phase, the Mitigation, Preparedness, Response and Recovery. These prevention interventions would be started as untimely as the 1st phase, and throughout 4th phase. I would enroll the coaction of the CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), the Red Cross and FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency). I would also call on charitable organizations such as the Catholic charities, to come in and help.