Useful guidelines in emergency phase
Child health
1. Children who are living in a disaster area(Support for affected families)
1－① Are there any reaction or behavior of your child's that makes you worried about ?
1－② As for your life and your child's life
2．Children who are living in a disaster area(What nurses can do)
2－① Understanding children in the shelter and/or evacuation site.
2―② Assessing how the children are living and their environment
Mental health
3．What you can do at the shelter
3―① Go to the disaster site as soon as possible
3―② Recovery process of victims and communities
3―③ Start with daily life support and physical care
3―④ Listen to the victims
3―⑤ PTSD
4．When you face difficulties at shelters
4－① Care for the bereaved
4―② Mental health care for persons who reject or show a negative attitude toward support services
4－③ Mental health care for children
4－④ Mental care for the elderly
4－⑤ Mental health care for people with mental disorders
5．Maintaining nurse’s mental health
5―① Are you experiencing any of these symptoms ?
5－② Nurses' stress in disasters
5－③ Stress check
5－④ To mitigate your stress
For the nurses who is active at the disaster area
6．Approach to Disaster Area
6－① Approach to Disaster Area
6－② Assessment of Devastation
6－③ Care for Disaster Victims
6－④ Support for Local Supporters （Local supporters are also disaster victims）
７．Essentials of Community
7－① Health Nursing Activities in the Disaster Area
7－② Your Conduct in the Disaster Area
８．Care for pregnant women, postpartum mothers newborns and their family in the community.
PDF files in French accessed at
http://www.coe-cnas.jp/haichi/003.pdf
Care for pregnant women, postpartum mothers newborns and their family in the community.
PDF files in French accessed at
http://www.coe-cnas.jp/haichi/003.pdf
For nurses who care for pregnant women, postpartum mothers newborns and their family at medical facilities
PDF files in French accessed at
http://www.coe-cnas.jp/haichi/001.pdf
For nurses who care for pregnant women, postpartum mothers newborns and their family in the community
PDF files in French accessed at
http://www.coe-cnas.jp/haichi/002.pdf
8－① Check of physical and mental health at the time of disaster
8－② Changes in lifestyle at times of disaster and measures to be taken
8－③ If you happen to deliver your baby at home or on your way to a hospital
9．For nurses who care for pregnant women, postpartum mothers newborns and their family at medical facilities
PDF files in French accessed at
http://www.coe-cnas.jp/haichi/001.pdf
9－① Prepare your ward during normal times
9－② Ensure safety, and offer a sense of security
9－③ Nursing care for physical and mental health
9－④ Adjusting your cognition and supporting day-to-day life and health
9－⑤ Caring for the mind
9－⑥ Assisting labor outside of medical facilities
9－⑩ Cooperating with the efforts of family members
9－⑪ The health of nurses suffering from the effects of disasters
10．For nurses who care for pregnant women, postpartum mothers newborns and their family in the community
PDF files in French accessed at
http://www.coe-cnas.jp/haichi/002.pdf
10－① Nursing care for physical and mental health
10－② Adjusting your cognition, and support day-to-day life and health
10－③ Caring for the mind
10－④ Assisting labor outside of medical facilities
10－⑤ Cooperating with the efforts of family members
10－⑥ The health of nurses suffering from the effects of disasters