Mitigate

Order Description Topic 2: Mitigate Introduction Mitigation of community risks is complex. However, emergency plannin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ing teams should work together to identify multiple strategies to optimize the long term recovery of the community as a whole. The expertise of the public health nurse can provide significant in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">input in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in addressin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ing strategies that contribute to optimal health outcomes of the population. Hazard mitigation is any action taken to reduce or elimin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">inate the long-term risk to human life and property from hazards. Some hazards cannot be mitigated; others are too costly to mitigate. Many nonstructural hazards in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in a facility can be mitigated easily and in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">inexpensively. Officials can help. Experts in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in emergency management and response, risk management, structural engin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ineerin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ing, and psychological tragedy response may suggest ways to mitigate hazard. Experts in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in emergency management and response, risk management, structural engin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ineerin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ing, and psychological tragedy response may suggest ways to mitigate hazards at our facilities. After planners have the necessary in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">information about existin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ing hazards and mitigation possibilities, we can identify the costs of mitigation and steps to be taken. Identify consequences related to the loss of municipal services or utilities. Identify factors affectin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ing the community’s work force, for example employees missin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ing work to attend to family if schools are closed. Identify strategies to track staff and volunteer time and labor in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">involved in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in the cleanup. Identify hazards that have been identified in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in the community. Identify steps the community is takin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ing to mitigate community-wide risks. Identify roles community leader can health care providers can play in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in long term plannin" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">in" rel="nofollow">ing officials can help.