Crisis management in Chinese contexts / Zenobia C.Y. Chan, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chan, Zenobia C. Y.

Series:

China in the 21st century (Commack, NY)

Public health in the 21st century series.

China in the 21st century

Public health in the 21st century

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Disaster medicine--China.

Disaster medicine.

Crisis management--China.

Crisis management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (160 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science, c2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Crisis management has been well discussed in many disciplines, but in health care settings little literature has been found to address how crisis management is being implemented with a Chinese cultural sensitivity. This book is a collection of various health related issues with the crisis management perspective in Chinese contexts.

Contents:

Intro

CRISIS MANAGEMENT IN CHINESE CONTEXTS

CONTENTS

PREFACE

Chapter 1 CRISIS MANAGEMENT: A CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE

SUMMARY

OVERVIEW

CRISIS MANAGEMENT IN CHINESE CULTURE

CALL FOR COMMUNICATION

CONCLUDING REMARKS

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

AUTHOR'S BACKGROUND

REFERENCES

Chapter 2 CRISIS MANAGEMENT FOR FINANCIAL TSUNAMI VICTIMS

IMPLICATIONS FOR SOCIAL WORK PRACTICES

THE SECOND AUTHOR'S BACKGROUND

Chapter 3 THE CRISIS MANAGEMENT OF SCHOOL IN HUMAN SWINE INFLUENZA OUTBREAK

INTRODUCTION

LITERATURE REVIEW

Reported Cases of Swine Flu Viral Infection

Potential Dangers of Human Swine Influenza

Definition of Crisis Management

ACTION TAKEN

Crisis Management Team Establishment

The Hierarchy of the Crisis Management Team:

The Roles Of Different Team Members

Crisis Management Response Flow Chart

Pre-event Action

On-going eEent Action

Post-event Action

a. Checklists for Crisis Management Team

b. Phone Tree for Immediate Communication

DISCUSSION

CONCLUSION

AUTHOR'S BACKGROUND:

Chapter 4 CRISIS MANAGEMENT IN PREVALENCE OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL FEMALES

BACKGROUND LITERATURE

PREVENTIVE APPROACH OF CRISIS MANAGEMENT

PREVENTIVE APPROACH TO THE PREVALENCE OF STDS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL FEMALES

Step 1: Identification of the Weaknesses of Current Circumstances

Step 2: Reduction to the Risk Factors of Anticipated Crisis

Step 3: Strengthening of the Capability to Resist Risk Factors of Crisis in the Community

Step 4: Disposition for Weaknesses of New Circumstances

PLATFORM CENTRIC APPROACH OF INFORMATION SHARING SYSTEMS LEADS TO SUCESSFUL CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLANS.

POSSIBILITY OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PLAN

Indicator 1: Flexibility of Resource Allocation

Indicator 2: Integration to Organizational Structure

Chapter 5 CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR MEDICATION INCIDENT IN AN ACUTE HOSPITAL

Crisis and Crisis Management

Medication Incidents

CASE SCENARIO

CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR MEDICATION INCIDENT IN AN ACUTE HOSPTIAL

Preventive Phase

Emergency Phase

Assessment

Implementation

Follow-up

Consolidation and Reconstruction Phase

IMPLICATIONS OF THE CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLAN

Chapter 6 CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR HEALTH FOOD CRISIS AND RECALL PROCEDURES

BACKGROUND

OBJECTIVE

What is Health Food?

LEGISLATION CONTROL OF HEALTH FOOD IN HONG KONG

What Crises Have Occurred Before?

Any Existing Plan?

ACTION PLAN

RECALL CONTACT LIST (PRE-CRISIS)

First Scenario -Check and Stop the Problematic Health Food Before Import to Hong Kong

Second Scenario - The Food Has Been Imported into Hong Kong, Selling on Retail Level. There is Evidence Confirmation of Undeclared or Non-Permitted Substance Or Quality Failure that Will Seriously Affect the Public

ASSEMBLE THE RECALL MANAGEMENT TEAM

1. Identify All Products to be Recalled

Public Health Issue

2. Implementation of the Recall Plan

APPENDIX

Import Control and Food Safety Guidelines

Chapter 7 SCHOOL CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR ADOLESCENT DRUG ABUSERS

ADOLESCENT DRUG ABUSE IN HONG KONG

CRISIS MANAGEMENT

THE SCHOOL CRISIS MANAGEMENT TEAM

THE ROLES AND DUTIES OF CRISIS MANAGEMENT TEAM.

PROCEDURES FOR MANAGING A DRUG RELATED INCIDENT

PROTECTIVE FACTORS TO FIGHT AGAINST ADOLESCENT DRUG ABUSE

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Chapter 8 A CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLAN ABOUT MEDICAL ERRORS: OXYGEN ERRORS

Crisis and Crisis Management in Health Care Sector

Medical Errors Related to Oxygen Use and Handling

Case Scenario

Crisis Management Plan Related to Medical Errors

PREVENTION PHASE

EMERGENCY PHASE

CONSOLIDATION AND RECONSTRUCTION PHASE

IMPLICATION FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS

Chapter 9 CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR HANDLING TEACHER SUICIDE

Crisis Management

Overview of Suicide in Hong Kong

Stress and Teachers in Hong Kong

CONTENT

Cases Illustration

Crisis Management Team

Crisis Management Plan

The Pre-Crisis phase

1. Prevention

The Acute Crisis Phase

2. Event Occurrence

3. Event Observation

4. Event Assessment

5. Resources Deployment

6. Event Reporting

7. Event Re-assessment

IMPLICATIONS FOR CRISIS PREVENTION

Chapter 10 PREPAREDNESS IN LARGE SCALE DRUG RECALL

Drug Recall System

Pharmaceutical Incidents in Hong Kong

SEVERITY OF DRUG RECALL

PUBLIC RELATIONS IN CRISIS MANAGEMENT

Tylenol Poisoning

Toyota Recall

Chapter 11 CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLAN OF HUMAN SWINE INFLUENZA IN HOSPITAL SETTING

RATIONALES

REVIEW OF LITERATURE

INFECTION IN HUMANS

MODE OF TRANSMISSION

SIGN AND SYMPTOMS

VACCINATION

TREATMENT.

SOCIAL IMPACT OF HUMAN SWINE INFLUENZA

FLOW OF CRISIS MANAGEMENT ACTION PLAN

INSTANT ASSESSMENT

SETTING UP A CRISIS MANAGEMENT TEAM

STRATEGIES

EVALUATION CRITERIA

ABOUT THE EDITOR

INDEX

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-61122-158-7

OCLC:

831658180