Disaster Management and Response
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What is the main focus of Psychological First Aid?

  • Decontaminating areas affected by disasters
  • Providing medical treatment to injured individuals
  • Establishing effective relationships with people in crisis (correct)
  • Coordinating patient triage and transport

What is a key aspect of Leadership in Crisis Situations?

  • Following the ICS commander's instructions (correct)
  • Providing Psychological First Aid to victims
  • Coordinating patient care and transport
  • Conducting triage and assessing injuries

What is an essential step in Mass Casualty Response?

  • Providing medical treatment to injured individuals
  • Decontaminating affected areas
  • Preventing further injury or illness (correct)
  • Establishing a command center

Who can benefit from Psychological First Aid interventions?

<p>Children, adolescents, parents, and families (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key factor in reducing disruption after a disaster?

<p>Returning to normal life quickly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common reaction to traumatic events?

<p>Feeling numb and in shock (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key responsibility of a disaster nurse in terms of planning and coordination?

<p>Coordinating with other health team members to develop a unified plan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of establishing common terminology in emergency response?

<p>To ensure efficient communication among different agencies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a unified command structure in a disaster response?

<p>To share responsibility for the management of the situation among multiple agencies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of a manageable span-of-control in a disaster response?

<p>The number of individuals who report to a supervisor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a large-scale incident, who assumes the overall direction of the response effort?

<p>The most senior member of the first service on the scene (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of a consolidated action plan in a disaster response?

<p>To follow established strategic goals, objectives, and activities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of using an INCIDENT Tactical Worksheet during an emergency response?

<p>To prevent freelancing activity in the scene (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a nurse in terms of stimulating community participation in a disaster response?

<p>Stimulating community participation and involvement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of modular organization in emergency response?

<p>It ensures that resources are allocated effectively based on the incident's needs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consideration when deploying personnel, areas, equipment, and procedures during an emergency response?

<p>Developing a plan to deploy resources quickly and efficiently (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of predesignated incident facilities or zones in a disaster response?

<p>To clearly indicate areas for command post, search and rescue, staging, decontamination, transport, press, etc. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of having a plan to deploy personnel, areas, equipment, and procedures during an emergency response?

<p>It ensures that resources are allocated effectively based on the incident's needs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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