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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| why is natural disaster planning important | reinforces the ned for a standardized management approach, occurs annually , commcon cuase of dids=saster related deaths and injuries, costs billion of dollars per sig event |
| what is an example of why detection is important in for natural disasters | tornado/local siren and shelter access decreases mortality |
| what are the parts of incident management for nat disaster | finance, planning operations logistics |
| what is an example of operations in incident management | know that communications might be down |
| what is the safety part of natural disaster and examples | know that there are evolving threats ie flood after hurricane and 2nd pass ie earth quake after shock or more tornados |
| what is a flood after a hurricane an example of | safety in disaster planning |
| what is rising water impeding vehicle control an example of | safety in disaster |
| what is the h20 safety in disaster associ with car control stats? | 6 inches cant steer 2 feet slide away water goes 6-12 miles per hour |
| whos responsibilty is it to make sure all building are secure and safe to enter after a disaster | all emergency responders and health care providers |
| what does the a in disaster mean | assess |
| what is the first priority in assess of diasaster | protect self and the team |
| what are the steps for security and safety of DISASTER | confirm that it is safe utilize PPE aware that the conditions may be dynamic |
| what is the leading cause of mortality from natural disasters in the USA | flash floods |
| what does a in disaster mean | assess |
| when do injuries normally occur during natural disasters and examp;les | in the early response: lacerations, blunt trauma electrical shocks contaimination animal bites |
| chemical leakage and accumulation of toxic gases in low lying areas is an example of waht id DISASTER paradigm | assess for evolving hazards |
| what are exampls of hazards that hospitals and sufge facilites must assess | structural integrity and electrical power med contamination biological waster |
| what is the golden 24 hours for an earth quake? | 90% of trappe survivors are extricated in 2 hours after that 24 hours mortality increases |
| SECOND S IN DISASTER REPRESENTS | SUPPORT |
| LOCAL PREPAREDNESS IS PART OF WHAT LETER INT EH PARADIGM? | SUPPORT |
| LOCAL PREPARDENESS SHOULD CONSIST OF WHAT? | ADEQUATE SUPPLIES FOR SEV DAYS, MIN OF 3 DAYS WORTH OF LIFE SUSTAINING CRITICAL DELIVERY |
| WHAT IS NORM DELAY AFTER NAT DISASTER | 7 |
| WHT IS THE FACILITY THTA SERVES SPECIAL NEEDS PTS REESTABLISH LOCAL HC SERVICES AND UNLOAD DEMAND ON HOSP AND ED | SURGE CAPACIGTY |
| BIG CONCERN FOR SURGE FACILITIES | ELECTRICITY THEY NEED MANUAL RESUSCITATION STUFF, HANDS FREE FLASHLIGHT, EVACAUATION EQUIPMENT NAD PLANS OPERATIONAL IF ELECTRIC POWER FAILS |
| NAME A STANDARDIZED TRIAGE APPROACH and 2 ex of how it is done | MASS TRIAGE 1) GREATEST GOOD FOR GREATEST NUMBER 2) HELP EXPECTED |
| EVACUATION plan must include (3) | volunteers just in time trained modified pt transport animal handling |
| Recovery in didsaster pradign, what is the biggest priority? in early recovery | local healthcare access |
| what team utilitization is important in early recovery? | DMAT: disaster medical assistance team |
| diasaster | when needs exceed resources |
| mass causlty incident | health care diaster were the number of casualties is greater then the ablity of the hc sys to care for them |