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What is the main characteristic of a disaster according to the United Nations?
What is the main characteristic of a disaster according to the United Nations?
- Familiarity
- Predictability
- Continuity
- Destruction of community functioning (correct)
Which organization defines a disaster as an occurrence that causes human suffering and creates human needs that victims cannot alleviate without assistance?
Which organization defines a disaster as an occurrence that causes human suffering and creates human needs that victims cannot alleviate without assistance?
- WHO
- United Nations
- NDCC
- American Red Cross (correct)
According to the NDCC Memo Order No. 4, when is an event considered a disaster?
According to the NDCC Memo Order No. 4, when is an event considered a disaster?
- When major roads and bridges are affected (correct)
- When a disease affects a small group of people
- When only crops are destroyed
- When at least 10% of the population are affected
What percentage of the population needs to be affected for an event to be considered a disaster according to the NDCC Memo Order No. 4?
What percentage of the population needs to be affected for an event to be considered a disaster according to the NDCC Memo Order No. 4?
What is the main feature of a natural disaster?
What is the main feature of a natural disaster?
Which of the following is NOT a type of natural disaster mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a type of natural disaster mentioned in the text?
Which type of disaster is characterized by the malfunction of a man-made structure or human error?
Which type of disaster is characterized by the malfunction of a man-made structure or human error?
Which of the following is NOT a type of geophysical disaster?
Which of the following is NOT a type of geophysical disaster?
Which phase of a disaster occurs before the actual disaster event, when warning signs are detected?
Which phase of a disaster occurs before the actual disaster event, when warning signs are detected?
Which type of disaster is characterized by long-lived, meso- to macro-scale atmospheric processes ranging from intraseasonal to multi-decadal climate variability?
Which type of disaster is characterized by long-lived, meso- to macro-scale atmospheric processes ranging from intraseasonal to multi-decadal climate variability?
Which type of disaster involves an element of human intent, negligence, or error, or a failure of a man-made system?
Which type of disaster involves an element of human intent, negligence, or error, or a failure of a man-made system?
Which of the following is NOT a type of hydrological disaster?
Which of the following is NOT a type of hydrological disaster?
Which phase involves establishing an emergency operation center and coordinating communication for health needs?
Which phase involves establishing an emergency operation center and coordinating communication for health needs?
What is a crucial role of the nurse during the impact phase?
What is a crucial role of the nurse during the impact phase?
What is the first stage of emotional response experienced by victims during the post-impact phase?
What is the first stage of emotional response experienced by victims during the post-impact phase?
Which phase is characterized by the return of normal community order and functioning?
Which phase is characterized by the return of normal community order and functioning?
During which phase is communication considered a very important factor?
During which phase is communication considered a very important factor?
What is an example of a disaster that can be predicted, according to the text?
What is an example of a disaster that can be predicted, according to the text?
What is the primary focus of Domain 7: Recovery?
What is the primary focus of Domain 7: Recovery?
Which domain addresses the legal and ethical framework for disaster/emergency nursing?
Which domain addresses the legal and ethical framework for disaster/emergency nursing?
According to the International Council of Nurses, what principle should guide effective nursing practice during a disaster?
According to the International Council of Nurses, what principle should guide effective nursing practice during a disaster?
Which domain focuses on the structure and actions required for effective disaster/emergency response?
Which domain focuses on the structure and actions required for effective disaster/emergency response?
What is the primary focus of Domain 6: Interventions?
What is the primary focus of Domain 6: Interventions?
Which domain addresses the approaches to conveying essential information and documenting decisions made?
Which domain addresses the approaches to conveying essential information and documenting decisions made?
Which of the following is NOT a stage in the psychological response to a disaster?
Which of the following is NOT a stage in the psychological response to a disaster?
What is the primary goal of disaster nursing?
What is the primary goal of disaster nursing?
According to the ICN Framework of Disaster Competencies, which of the following nurses would be considered Level I?
According to the ICN Framework of Disaster Competencies, which of the following nurses would be considered Level I?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the recovery stage in the psychological response to a disaster?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the recovery stage in the psychological response to a disaster?
What does the term "disaster nursing" refer to?
What does the term "disaster nursing" refer to?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the denial stage in the psychological response to a disaster?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the denial stage in the psychological response to a disaster?
