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DISASTER PROFESSIONAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disaster response professional
1, record 1, English, disaster%20response%20professional
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- disaster professional 2, record 1, English, disaster%20professional
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... some disaster response fields, namely social work and mental health, have higher educational requirements and more advanced tools and resources ... as compared to traditional EMS [emergency medical service] personnel, Red Cross staff and volunteers, and emergency managers. Therefore, recommendations ... will be critical in designing a curriculum that can meet the needs and learning styles of this diverse group of different disaster response professionals. 3, record 1, English, - disaster%20response%20professional
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This broad term refers to any professionals who respond during or in the aftermath of a disaster: first responders (e.g. firefighters, police, emergency medical service and military), medical responders (medical doctors, nurses, paramedics, mental health and social workers), volunteers (who use their professional skills), public safety workers as well as those professionals who deal with environmental, structural and cleaning issues after a disaster. 4, record 1, English, - disaster%20response%20professional
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- professionnel des interventions en cas de catastrophe
1, record 1, French, professionnel%20des%20interventions%20en%20cas%20de%20catastrophe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- professionnelle des interventions en cas de catastrophe 2, record 1, French, professionnelle%20des%20interventions%20en%20cas%20de%20catastrophe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] site Internet [nommé Système d’information pour la gestion des catastrophes (DMIS)] permet un suivi des catastrophes. Les professionnels des interventions en cas de catastrophe dans les sociétés nationales et sur le terrain [...] ont accès à la cartographie et aux rapports de terrain, peuvent échanger des informations sur les opérations d’intervention en cas de catastrophe et consulter des feuilles de données, fiches d’information et autres ressources, procédures et lignes directrices. 1, record 1, French, - professionnel%20des%20interventions%20en%20cas%20de%20catastrophe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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