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So you are a community nurse working for a disability program that focuses on persons with physical disabilities.
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You need to plan for an organization like a tornado or hurricane so the clients can maintain their current plans of care.
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So what specifics would you need to address? so the americans with disabilities act requires shelter to provide equal access to individuals with disabilities.
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The shelter needs to provide safety, food, services, comfort, information, and a place to sleep until it's safe to return home.
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So specifically, you would need to identify the disability -related needs of the residents that would be housed.
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So you need to think of what devices they would specifically need, the medications that they would need, or any assistance such as nurses that they would need.
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So some specific examples will be things like oxygen tanks, for those with breathing problems, heart medications, and walkers and wheelchairs, for those with limited mobility.
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What resources currently exist in your community for these individuals? so one of the resources that exists would be public housing...