Active Shooter Emergency Action

Executive leadership in the 21st century requires attention to a wide variety of potential emergency situations. These may be internal such as active shooters, biocontrol, technology takeover, catastrophic infrastructure failure, or external, such as terrorist attacks, natural disasters, and a host of accidents such as airplanes crashes, train derailments involving hazardous materials. You, as leader, will analyze which of these potential situations are likely given your demographic area.Thankfully, there is a wide variety of resources to assist in the development of these plans, and most organizations have existing plans.For this assignment, utilize as many of these resources as you wish:

• Emergency Management
• FEMA Planning Considerations: Complex Coordinated Terrorist Attacks (PDF)
• AONE Guiding Principles: Role of the Nurse Leader in Crisis Management (PDF)
• The Joint Commission Online
• Homeland Security: Active Shooter Emergency Action Plan Guide and Template
• Current organizational plan at place of employment

Create a Disaster Preparedness plan.

Include the following aspects in the Assignment:

• Choose one aspect of interest to you from the wide variety of complex coordinated emergency response plan needs (Active Shooter, Terrorist Response, Natural Disaster Response, etc.)
• Develop a 10 to 15 slide presentation
• Your plan may modify an existing plan
• This is a high-level overview of the major aspects of the emergency response plan needs
• More granular details can be added as speakers notes if you wish
• Include:
  • Risk Analysis,
  • Resource Analysis,
  • Standards,
  • Literature Review,
  • Goals,
  • Timeline,
  • Evaluation