Disasters cause death, trauma, and psychological distress. Comprising the largest number
of healthcare workers, nurses play a crucial role in reducing the impact of a disaster. The …

Purpose To develop a vision for the future of disaster nursing, identify barriers and
facilitators to achieving the vision, and develop recommendations for nursing practice …

Objective: This study aimed to comprehensively determine the factors that affect the
hospitals' functional preparedness in response to disasters. Methods: A systematic review of …

Aim To explore nurses' experiences in natural disaster response. Background Nurses are
key to disaster response. There is a growing body of qualitative research exploring this …

Background An understanding of nurses' experiences in disasters can help to identify their
problems in this area. These can be overcome with better planning and preparation. The …

Nurses are the largest group of healthcare providers, constituting one of the most vital
human resources for society to cope with disasters. For this reason, it is necessary to …

Objective: The disaster preparedness of nurses is important as nurses are members of a
health care team that needs to work systematically and collaboratively in all conditions …

Background Ethical care provided by nurses to earthquake victims is one of the main
subjects in nursing profession. Objectives Given the information gap in this field, the present …

ObjectiveAs the cornerstone of any health system, hospitals have a crucial role in response
to disasters. Because hospital experiences in disaster response can be instructive, this study …

Abstract Background In recent years, Iran has encountered a growing frequency of
earthquake disasters. Given that nurses constitute the largest group of healthcare providers …