Public Health Disaster Planning Modules
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What type of disaster happens as the result of circumstantial factors? - ✔✔Accidental
The disaster management continuum was developed for emergency responders as a framework. What
are the correct order of steps in the continuum? - ✔✔Preparedness, Mitigation, Response, Recovery and
Evaluation
Public health nurses have a responsibility in disaster management. Identify from the one role that is NOT
a responsibility in a disaster. - ✔✔Start IVs, administer medications and stabilize victims
What are the benefits of the National incident Management System (NIMS)? - ✔✔
To integrate personnel, facilities and equipment
To allow for a common organizational structure
To facilitate disaster preparation
The of a disaster is the range of its effect, either geographically or in terms of the number of
people impacted. - ✔✔scope
A nurse is in a disaster preparedness training course. The nurse best demonstrates knowledge of
disasters by which statement? - ✔✔Disaster are unexpected events requiring support from outside the
community
What best describes primary prevention of a disaster? - ✔✔Team-based disaster planning
A nurse wants to understand the potential intensity of a recent disaster on a community. What is the
best question to ask when determining intensity? - ✔✔How destructive was the disaster to the
infrastructure?
