VERIFIED ANSWERS
Levels of Prevention - ANSWER-primary, secondary, tertiary
Primary level of prevention - ANSWER--addresses needs of healthy clients, prevents
disease
ex: immunization programs, health ed in school, car seat education
Disaster recovery - ANSWER-Recovery lasts until the economic and civil life of the
community are restored, which can be days, weeks, or even years.
Triage tags - ANSWER-Colored tags that correspond to the various categories into
which injured patients may be sorted based on the severity of their injuries: red
(immediate), yellow (delayed), green (minor), and black (expectant).
Green triage tag - ANSWER-walking wounded or those with minor injuries (e.g., cuts
and abrasions) who can wait several hours before they receive treatment
Yellow triage tag - ANSWER-those with systemic but not yet life-threatening
complications who can wait 45 to 60 minutes (e.g., simple fractures)
Parish nurse - ANSWER-promote health and wellness of populations of faith
communities
- personal health counseling
- health education
- liaison between community and local resources
- facilitating support groups
- spiritual support
Aggregates of the Community - ANSWER-- This includes individuals from:
--> infancy to death
--> Families
--> Groups within the community
Disaster Management Cycle - ANSWER-Prevention
Mitigation
Preparedness
Response
Recovery
Secondary level of prevention - ANSWER-early detection, screening, and
management of disease