Disaster Management Basics Quiz

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What are the common health problems associated with all disasters?

  • Hematological disorders, reproductive health issues, and sensory organ impairments
  • Respiratory issues, trauma injuries, and mental health disorders (correct)
  • Musculoskeletal injuries, neurological disorders, and endocrine system dysfunctions
  • Gastrointestinal problems, skin infections, and cardiovascular diseases

What is the main goal of disaster management?

  • To reduce the potential for harm and to recover from disasters (correct)
  • To predict the exact timing and location of future disasters
  • To eliminate all risks associated with natural disasters
  • To ensure that no casualties occur during disasters

What are the types of victims of disasters?

  • Primary victims, secondary victims, and tertiary victims
  • Direct victims, indirect victims, and displaced populations (correct)
  • Physical injury victims, psychological trauma victims, and economic loss victims
  • Adult victims, child victims, and elderly victims

What are the factors contributing to disasters?

<p>Geographical location, climate, and vulnerability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must be covered by disaster nursing training?

<p>Response to mass casualties, triage procedures, and psychological first aid (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of home health care in community-based nursing?

<p>Utilizing the home visit process as a strategic tool for health care delivery (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of successful home visiting programs?

<p>Effective communication skills during contact with families (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for conducting home visits in community health nursing?

<p>To reach clients where they are and provide health care (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major nursing task in each phase of the nursing process during a home visit?

<p>Assessing the client's needs, implementing care plans, and evaluating outcomes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should all nurses working in the community be prepared to make home visits?

<p>Because the home was where most clients were to be found and where community health nurses had to go to reach them (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

  • Disaster management: Dr. Nagwa Ibrahim, Lecturer of Family and Community Health Nursing
  • Goals: Identify disasters, types, phases, classification, prevention levels
  • Disaster definition: Unprecedented events causing damage, natural or human-made
  • Health problems: Common to all disasters, include injuries, illnesses, mental health issues
  • Phases of disaster management: Identified, involves preparation, response, recovery
  • Disaster Management Cycle: Analyze, prepare, respond, recover
  • Factors contributing to disasters: Natural causes, human activities, vulnerability
  • Role of public health nurse: Personal and professional preparedness, communication
  • Topics for disaster nursing training: Disaster management, goals, phases, personal safety, infection control
  • Home health care: Dr. Elham Elzyen, Lecturer of Family and Community Health Nursing
  • Home health care definition: Care provided to individuals in their homes, a community-based nursing specialty
  • Home visiting programs: Purpose is to support families and improve health outcomes
  • Characteristics of successful home visiting programs: Consistency, efficiency, effectiveness, accessibility, adaptability
  • Home visit definition: A visit to the home for care and assessment
  • Home visit goals: Identify needs, provide education, promote health, monitor progress
  • Nursing tasks: Assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation
  • Home visit advantages and disadvantages: Flexibility, personalized care vs. cost, time commitment
  • Reason for home visit: Assessment data, family needs
  • Home visit resources: Equipment, supplies, transportation, community services, health records
  • Home visit process: Preparation, assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation
  • Communication skills: Use appropriate principles during contacts with families
  • Personal and general safety: Ensure safety for clients and nurses during home visit
  • Infection control: Demonstrate nursing procedures during home visit.

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