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Nursing Emergency Preparedness Quiz
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Nursing Emergency Preparedness Quiz

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What is the impact of natural disasters on hospital care?

  • Decreased hospital systems with decreased medical needs and increased resources
  • No impact on hospital systems
  • Increased hospital systems with increased medical needs and increased resources
  • Overwhelmed hospital systems with increased medical needs and decreased resources (correct)

    • During natural disasters, nurses may be needed in hospitals or shelters to ensure that patients receive ongoing care. What challenges may nurses face during this time?

  • No change in workload or resources
  • Increased workload and decreased resources (correct)
  • Decreased workload and increased resources
  • Decreased workload and decreased resources

    • Why is training in disaster nursing and emergency preparedness important for nurses?

  • To develop clinical frameworks and leadership qualities to be invaluable in times of crisis (correct)
  • To reduce the number of patients during natural disasters
  • To learn how to care for themselves during natural disasters
  • To avoid working during natural disasters

    • During a natural disaster, hospitals may see their admission numbers swell by hundreds of patients, most of whom need urgent care. What impact does this have on hospital resources and staffing?

    <p>It puts a strain on hospital resources and staffing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is training in disaster nursing and emergency preparedness important for nurses?

    <p>It helps nurses develop the right clinical frameworks and leadership qualities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of natural disasters on nurses providing care during these times?

    <p>Nurses are subject to physical and emotional stressors and may be dealing with personal crises.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the triage system described in the text, which criteria are used to evaluate injured adults over 8 years old?

    <p>Ability to walk, respiratory rate, capillary filling, and obeying commands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the triage system described in the text?

    <p>To evaluate injured adults over 8 years old based on their ability to walk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the triage system described in the text created?

    <p>California</p> Signup and view all the answers

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