Aim This review explored peer‐reviewed publications that measure nurses' preparedness
for disaster response. Background The increasing frequency of disasters worldwide …

To reduce the impact of disasters, healthcare providers, especially nurses, need to be
prepared to respond immediately. However, nurses face several challenges in all phases of …

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 …

Background A critical component of disaster preparedness in hospitals is experiential
education and training of health care professionals. A live drill is a well-established, effective …

Objectives To assess hospital emergency nurses' self-reported knowledge, role awareness
and skills in disaster response with respect to the Hajj mass gathering in Mecca. Design …

Background It is generally accepted that nurses have insufficient knowledge about disaster
preparedness due to a lack of acceptance of core competencies and the absence of disaster …

With the increasing global frequency of disasters, the call for disaster preparedness training
needs to be reinforced. Nurses form the largest group of the healthcare workforce and are …

The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of virtual reality simulation (VRS) on
learning outcomes and retention of disaster training. The study used a longitudinal …

Healthcare workers who have received disaster preparedness education are more likely to
report a greater understanding of disaster preparedness. However, research indicates that …

Spiritual support is a key element of holistic care, and better healthcare professionals
training and stronger strategic guidelines become urgent in light of health disasters and …