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concepts of disaster management

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An active shooter event is classified as which kind of disaster? man-made
Which characteristic accurately reflects the concept of predictability? Whether timing of a type of disaster can be anticipated
Which disasters most likely include the risk for flooding? -hurricane -cold wave -heat wave -heavy snowfall
Which agent is considered a nerve agent? sarin
Active planning for how to react after a disaster takes place is which part of the disaster management process? Preparation
Which action deviates from orders to shelter in place? Driving home as quickly as possible to check on family
Which patient would be triaged in a “hot zone”? Researcher accidentally exposed to a chemical agent in the laboratory
How long does the recovery period of the disaster management process last? Recovery periods can last indefinitely
Which element is part of a disaster debriefing process? Reflecting on which actions need improvement in response to a future disaster
Which purpose is associated with Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)? Returning responders to normal ways of life
Which criteria determine where a nurse will be assigned in a disaster response? -The nurse’s level of experience -The disaster’s response needs -The nurse’s degree of specialization -The incident commander’s determination
Who has authority to assign the nurse’s role during a disaster response? The incident commander
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