Table 7. Themes and sub-themes emerged from the data n = 26.

Themes & Sub-themes	Codes
I. Positive experiences
1. Gained confidence	• Capability in disaster management • Management of critical situations • Felt motivated and encouraged
2. Satisfaction of care giving	• Recovery of patients including elderly and younger ones • Availability of resources • Serving humanity and nation • Admiration and appraisal from patient and caregivers • Recognition from supervisor
II. Suggestions given	• Stick to the protocol • Proper precaution • Avoid being panicky • Provide support • Correct use of learnt skill • Provide correct information • Adequate self-confidence • Positive thinking • Motivational talks