NURS 4127 MASTERY DIASTER EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED
2025/2026.
As a surface rewarming measure for a client who is hypothermic, which is the highest
temperature up to which the fluid can be heated for peritoneal lavage? - ANS 113F
Which is the function of the hospital incident commander in a mass casualty event? -
ANS Assuming leadership for implementing the emergency plan
Which are examples of internal disasters that must be accounted for when formulating a
disaster response plan? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. -
ANS Fire, Power Outage
Which emergency medical service agency offers service for a group of clients admitted to the
emergency unit with mass fatalities? - ANS Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams
(DMORT)
Which health care professional serves as the liaison between hospital administration and the
media to release only appropriate and accurate information in the event of a mass casualty
event or disaster? - ANS Community relations officer
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, Which functional level of trauma center is involved in providing a full continuum of trauma
services? - ANS Level 1
Which biological agent of terrorism is treated with antitoxin? - ANS Botulism
Which statement by the nurse is true regarding mass casualty events related to disasters? -
ANS "They may require the association of multiple agencies and health care facilities to
handle the crisis."
Which method of delivering client care works well in disaster situations? - ANS Functional
Nursing
Which is the purpose of critical incident stress debriefing (CISD) after a disaster? -
ANS Prevent post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Who would the nurse contact to receive training as a Community Emergency Response Team
(CERT) member? - ANS Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Which internal disaster would the nurse explain requires a need for evacuation or relocation? -
ANS Facility gas explosion
Which statement is true regarding Community Emergency Response Teams (CERTs)? -
ANS They organize untrained volunteers to assist until professional services arrive at the
disaster site.
Which health care team member is a first responder when an emergency or mass casualty
incident (MCI) occurs? - ANS Critical care nurse
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED
2025/2026.
As a surface rewarming measure for a client who is hypothermic, which is the highest
temperature up to which the fluid can be heated for peritoneal lavage? - ANS 113F
Which is the function of the hospital incident commander in a mass casualty event? -
ANS Assuming leadership for implementing the emergency plan
Which are examples of internal disasters that must be accounted for when formulating a
disaster response plan? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. -
ANS Fire, Power Outage
Which emergency medical service agency offers service for a group of clients admitted to the
emergency unit with mass fatalities? - ANS Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams
(DMORT)
Which health care professional serves as the liaison between hospital administration and the
media to release only appropriate and accurate information in the event of a mass casualty
event or disaster? - ANS Community relations officer
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Which functional level of trauma center is involved in providing a full continuum of trauma
services? - ANS Level 1
Which biological agent of terrorism is treated with antitoxin? - ANS Botulism
Which statement by the nurse is true regarding mass casualty events related to disasters? -
ANS "They may require the association of multiple agencies and health care facilities to
handle the crisis."
Which method of delivering client care works well in disaster situations? - ANS Functional
Nursing
Which is the purpose of critical incident stress debriefing (CISD) after a disaster? -
ANS Prevent post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Who would the nurse contact to receive training as a Community Emergency Response Team
(CERT) member? - ANS Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Which internal disaster would the nurse explain requires a need for evacuation or relocation? -
ANS Facility gas explosion
Which statement is true regarding Community Emergency Response Teams (CERTs)? -
ANS They organize untrained volunteers to assist until professional services arrive at the
disaster site.
Which health care team member is a first responder when an emergency or mass casualty
incident (MCI) occurs? - ANS Critical care nurse
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