Emergency preparedness--an early childhood educator's perspective.
As early childhood educators who participated in the discussion of optimal scene management involving children and families in the event of a radiological/nuclear event, the authors would suggest consideration be given to the formal preparation for evacuation of educators and families and how to ensure that families are provided factual and updated information.
Richards
Audrey
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Global Child Care Services, Ottawa, Canada. audrey@gccs.ca
Sallafranque
Rosanne
R
D002648:Child; D002656:Child Day Care Centers / Q000193:education*; D002959:Civil Defense / Q000193:education*; D004189:Disaster Planning; D004630:Emergencies; D005190:Family; D006801:Humans; D011832:Radiation Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011835:Radiation Protection; D011847:Radioactive Fallout / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013663:Teaching
D011847:Radioactive Fallout