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Mors 200 Arts Final - Klicker Chapter 13

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Natural Disasters include events like floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanic eruptions, famine, drought, and fire. These can cause widespread damage and often lead to increased needs for funeral services due to loss of life.

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Natural Disasters Include:

  • Floods

  • Earthquakes

  • Hurricanes

  • Tornadoes

  • Volcanic Eruptions

  • Famine

  • Drought

  • Fire

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Definition

Natural Disasters Include:

  • Floods

  • Earthquakes

  • Hurricanes

  • Tornadoes

  • Volcanic Eruptions

  • Famin...

Accidental Disasters Include:

  • Air Crash

  • Chemical

  • Fire

  • Train Crash

  • Boat Crash

  • Car Crash

Man-Made Disasters Include:

  • Homicide

  • Suicide

  • Chemical Dumping

  • Product Tampering (ex- Tylenol)

  • Arson

General Concerns of Disasters

Disasters create a complex set of demands that must be met by a number of different paid and volunteer groups.

Major Concerns of Disasters

  • Rescue of the living-Care/medical attention for survivors

  • Removal of those not involved-Protection of disaster area

    • ...

Responders of Disasters Include:

  • Medical

  • Police

  • Fire

  • National Guard

  • Volunteers

  • Clergy

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Mors 200 Arts Final - Klicker Chapter 13
TermDefinition

Natural Disasters Include:

  • Floods

  • Earthquakes

  • Hurricanes

  • Tornadoes

  • Volcanic Eruptions

  • Famine

  • Drought

  • Fire

Accidental Disasters Include:

  • Air Crash

  • Chemical

  • Fire

  • Train Crash

  • Boat Crash

  • Car Crash

  • Drowning

  • Product Re-Call

Man-Made Disasters Include:

  • Homicide

  • Suicide

  • Chemical Dumping

  • Product Tampering (ex- Tylenol)

  • Arson

  • Cults

  • Terrorism

  • Kidnapping

  • Industrial Sabotage

General Concerns of Disasters

Disasters create a complex set of demands that must be met by a number of different paid and volunteer groups.

Major Concerns of Disasters

  • Rescue of the living-Care/medical attention for survivors

  • Removal of those not involved-Protection of disaster area

  • Marking the location of fatalities

  • Removal of the dead

  • Identification of remains and certification of death

  • Notification of the next of kin

  • Final disposition

  • Psychosocial and spiritual needs of the bereaved

Responders of Disasters Include:

  • Medical

  • Police

  • Fire

  • National Guard

  • Volunteers

  • Clergy

  • Counselors

  • Scientific Experts

  • Government Representatives

  • Funeral Directors

Funeral director’s role during a disaster:

Providing organized care and preparation of deceased disaster victims.

Special Disaster Activites Include:

  • Communication among responders and with the public

  • Identification of injured and dead

  • Notification of the next of kin

  • Distribution of care, supplies, and materials

  • Consolation of sick, injured families, and survivors

Legal Considerations:

  • Jurisdiction over disaster workers

  • Responsibility for disaster recovery activities

  • Financial- who will pay for recovery efforts

  • state, federal, local governments or the private sector?

D-MORT

Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team

  • Provides all authorities with technical assistance and personnel to facilitate the difficult tasks of recovery, identification, processing, preparation, and disposition of deceased victims.

  • Composed of 25 primary responders and has additional team base of 100 members

  • established by NDMA (National Disaster Medical System)

Federal Disaster Response Plan

  • established in 1990 by the US Federal Government

  • has 13 emergency support functions

National Disaster Medical System:

  • Responsible for the recovery, identification, and processing of the fatal victims of any disaster.

  • Established D-MORT team in each of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s 10 districts.

D-MORT teams are composed of the following individuals:

  • Medical Examiners

  • Coroners

  • Pathologists

  • Anthropologists

  • Medical Records and Finger Print Experts

  • Forensic Odontologist

  • Dental Assistants

  • Xray technicians

  • Funeral Directors

  • Mental Health Consultants for the team members

  • Security Officers (Police)

  • Administrative Assistants

  • Supply Specialists

  • Computer Analysts

Location of D-MORT

  • Rockville, MD

  • maintains mobile mortuary container depots

  • has equipment and supplies ready for immediate deployment to any disaster in the US.

  • has a complete morgue with 50 work stations

Emotional Support

Available to all D-MORT teams and all disaster workers. They receive emotional intervention from trained mental health professionals.