Medicine and Health
1.Using the DCTM as a framework, how would you assess Sierra Mountain Hospital’s disaster preparedness?
2.From your own knowledge and experience, what other steps could the leadership of Sierra Mountain Hospital have taken to prepare for this or any other disaster?
3.Describe your perceptions of the review process after the disaster was over in planning for changes that would prepare them for future disaster response.
4.Describe how disaster response teams fit the description of a complex, adaptive, self-regulating system as described in this chapter.