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Chapter-45 Management of Crisis

BOOK TITLE: Nursing Education Made Easy

Author
1. Raj D Elakkuvana Bhaskara
ISBN
9789386261571
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18055_46
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2018
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
1. Padmashree Institute of Nursing, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Indira Gandhi School and College of Nursing, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Chapter keywords
Crisis, teacher counseling, telephone contact, health education, student welfare committee, parent teacher association, PTA, psychology department-assessment, psychiatric department-assessment

Abstract

The aim of this chapter is to focus on the management of crisis. A sudden, generally unanticipated event can profoundly and negatively affect a significant segment of the institution population and often involves serious injury or death. Crisis events such as an incidence of suicide, school bus crashes, natural disasters or multiple injuries, deaths can quickly escalate all over the educational institution. Crisis must be managed promptly and skillfully to minimize chaos, rumors and impact of the crisis on the victims and other students. Management of crisis are teacher counseling, telephone contact, individual or group counseling, health education, peer review or self-review, student information cell information, student welfare committee, parent teacher association (PTA) meeting, and psychology or psychiatric department-assessment.

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