Spring Break Surge: Community Health Strategies for Seasonal Challenges
A practical guide for nursing professionals addressing predictable community health challenges during Spring Break season. This post outlines alcohol-related incidents, drug use, sexual health concerns, injuries, and mental health issues commonly seen during this period, while providing evidence-based prevention and response strategies. It includes guidance on community partnerships, resource distribution, staffing adjustments, and special considerations for tourist destinations, emphasizing both immediate care and long-term planning.
