Special Nursing Role-Taiwan National Accreditation Process (NAP) Certification Special Search and Rescue Team Medical Training Experience
Introduction: Taiwan, situated at the junction of the Philippine Sea Plate and the Eurasian Plate within the seismically active Circum-Pacific Volcanic Belt, experiences frequent earthquakes. It’s crucial to implement the concept of emergency evacuation among the populace and strengthen the disaster response capabilities of local governments. This paper shares experiences of nurse participating in Taiwan’s NAP certification, focusing on the training course of medical teams for specialized search and rescue missions.
Authors
- Hyung J. Chun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3508-2678)
- Peng Hao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6144-3329)
- W. H. Hung
- Chih-Yi Hsin
- Chris Chin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8856-0827)
- Hung Chang Hung
- Hsieh Yun FANG
- Tu Shang YOU
- Chang Han CHANG
Institutions
- New York City Fire Department (US)
- Mackay Memorial Hospital (TW)
- China Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Emergency and Disaster Nursing
- Published
- 2025-03-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.24298/hedn.2024-abst02
- Primary Topic
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00