The Lived Experience of
Chief Nurses in Military Operations Other Than
War -- M.
Turner
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Fundamental Structure of the Experience:
The Deployment Trajectory
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Preparing
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Notification
Urgency, packing and
gathering information
Picking people
Previous experience
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Arriving
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Getting here
Initial
arrangements
Natural and hostile environmental factors
Orientation and setting up
First casualties
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Living
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Communal living
Daily living and elements of
life
Humor and little luxuries
Boredom and problems from home
Opportunities
Cultural differences
Human responses and danger
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Working
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Challenges and language barriers
Daily routine
Logistics and improvization
Additional duties and staffing mix
Population diversity
and patient conditions
Dangerous environment and bunkers
Practice standards
Competency and translating into different environments
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Leaving
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Looking back
Saying goodbye and closing down
Lessons learned and next time
Going home
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