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Your facility is a large children’s hospital in north Texas. Until recently your facility was part...

Your facility is a large children’s hospital in north Texas. Until recently your facility was part of a larger health care facility run by the state. The facility is now corporately owned and operated. During this reorganization period a major fire occurred at a local elementary school. Over 100 injured children were sent to your facility for care. You encountered many problems: care was delayed and inappropriate for many children because of the nature of their injuries due to lack of parental consent for treatment and smoke inhalation and burns. Your task is to develop a disaster plan specifically to address the deficiencies and to reshape your public image following the fire at the elementary school.

Using this case.

Write a 1 page report: 1” margins, single-spaced, 12-point font, Word document format (.doc or .docx)

Describe your facility

Describe your staff

Explain any legal or ethical issues of the situation

Explain your management style/theory

Discuss cultural issues that the situation presents

Explain budgetary plans or concerns

Explain credentialing or accreditation issues the situation present

Describe your response to the situation

IN YOUR OWN WORDS PLEASE DON´T COPY AND PASTE

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Nightingale answered 1 year ago
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