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Mass Gathering Events and Roles of Disaster Nurses

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Introduction and Purpose/Objectives: Not only due to COVID-19 but also because disasters are increasing and becoming more complex worldwide, the role of nurses in disaster settings is becoming more crucial. Among the various and complex disasters, a mass gathering event is a situation during which a gathering of crowds occurs, producing limited access to patients and a potential for delayed response to medical emergencies due to the event itself.

Source: Health Emergency and Disaster Nursing

DOI: 10.24298/hedn.2024-abst15

Author: Seunyoung JOE

Institution: Republic of Korea Army

Language: English

Topic: Disaster Response and Management

Subfield: Emergency Medical Services

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,500