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Updating your disaster plan: Include necessary revisions
Briefings on Long-Term Care, May 1, 2008
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A disaster plan is a necessity in all long-term care facilities, and updating it on a regular basis has become a standard procedure.
“There are lots of things covered in our disaster plan,” says Bob Richard, executive director at Kansas City (KS) Presbyterian Manor (KCPM). Policies and procedures that are important to cover in your disaster plan include:
- Biological threats
- Bomb threats
- Armed robbery
- Emergency water supply
- Workplace disturbance or violence
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