![Nurses and other health care professionals in a motorboat navigating a flooded New Orleans street after Hurricane Katrina.](https://magazine.nursing.lsuhsc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/PreparingNurses_M-150x150.jpg)
Preparing Nurses for Critical Disaster Care
When nurses respond to a disaster, they are often challenged to provide emergency response care in difficult circumstances and with limited access to medical supplies and support. A unique preparation program from the School of Nursing is helping them rise to that challenge.