IJNP (Indonesian Journal of Nursing Practices)
Vol 2, No 2 (2018): Indonesian Journal Of Nursing Practices

Pedriatric Population in Disaster: How Should We Care for Them?

Siregar, Nabilah (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Feb 2019

Abstract

AbstractBackground: Disaster might cause many impacts for vulnerable people, especially children (pediatric population).Objective: This paper aims to explain how should nurse do in caring for children in disaster management. Method: This review is conducted by searching many literatures from Science direct, ProQuest, PubMed, and google scholar about children and care for pediatric population. Result: Management for children in disaster should consider to many important things, such as: physical condition, psychology, development and behavior. Health practitioner include nurse should care for and involve families, consider to physical and psychological need and protect children from exploitation or any harms to prevent Post Traumatic Distress Syndrome (PTSD) in disaster management. Nurse should pay more attention for children as a unique vulnerable population by considering all aspects of pediatric and involve their families in disaster management.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijnp

Publisher

Subject

Dentistry Nursing

Description

IJNP (Indonesian Journal of Nursing Practices) is a bilingual journal published by Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, PPNI (Persatuan Perawat Nasional Indonesia) and AIPNEMA (Asosiasi Institusi Penyelenggara Pendidikan Ners Muhammadiyah). IJNP is published semi-annual (June and December) since ...