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This research explores the roles of nurses that participated in the Black Saturday and Victorian bushfires in February 2009, including aspects that influence nurses’ roles, such as prior education, training and availability of resources.It is acknowledged that nurses play an important role in disaster response and recovery. However, our understanding of nurses’ roles is superficial and commonly based...
In February 2009, bushfires devastated the state of Victoria, Australia, resulting in the loss of property and life – this event was named ‘Black Saturday’. Pre, during and post the impact of this event, health care professionals, such as nursing members of St John Ambulance Australia, provided clinical care in the pre-hospital environment. There is a paucity of literature regarding the clinical and...
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