NU 302 Exam 4 Questions and Answers Latest Update 2025 Already Passed
man-made disaster - Answers caused by human activity (mass shootings, bombings, riots, oil spills)
natural disaster - Answers caused by natural events (earthquakes, tsunamis)
prevention/mitigation phase - Answers preventing future emergencies or minimizing their effects
preparedness phase - Answers improving community and individual reactions and responses
response phase - Answers begins immediately after the onset of a disastrous event and after the
emergency
recovery phase - Answers community joins together to repair, rebuild, or relocate damaged homes and
businesses, and restore health, social, and economic vitality to the community
category a bioterrorism - Answers highest priority. easily transmitted and high mortality rates.
(smallpox, botulism, anthrax, Ebola)
category b bioterrorism - Answers second highest priority. moderately easy to disseminate. high
morbidity, and low mortality rates. (ricin toxin, food and water borne illnesses)
category c bioterrorism - Answers third priority. easy to produce and high mortality/morbidity rates (TB,
influenza, rabies, SARS, MERS)
terrorism - Answers unlawful use of force and violence against a persons or property to intimidate or
coerce a gov, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social
objectives
biologic agents of terrorism - Answers nuclear warfare, chemical warfare, biologic warfare
green triage - Answers minor (walking wounded)
yellow triage - Answers delayed
red triage - Answers immediate
black triage - Answers deceased/morgue/unable to assist
emergency preparedness kit - Answers water, non-perishable food, flashlight, battery powered radio,
batteries, first aid kit, medications, tools, hygiene items, copies of personal documents, cell phone and
charger, emergency blanket and contact info
incident command center - Answers can grow or shrink to meet the needs of an incident. provides
meeting and collaboration of various areas. provides administrative support. cost effective by decreasing
duplication of services
FEMA - Answers establish 1979; provides oversight of NIMS
, epidemiological triad - host - Answers the individual experiencing the disaster
epidemiological triad - agent - Answers the cause of the disaster
epidemiological triad - environment - Answers factors that may contribute to the disaster
primary level of prevention - Answers -Establish disaster plans
-Teach community of disaster plans
-Report unusual activity
-Acquire a basic knowledge of skills to respond appropriately
secondary level of prevention - Answers quick response. provide early evacuations if possible. crisis
intervention
tertiary level of prevention - Answers assist with recovery. psychiatric support and counseling (PTSD).
grief counseling
ecology - Answers the study of the interactions and relationships between living organisms and their
environments
public health ecological model/perspective - Answers recognizes the determinants of health include the
environment and affect health of individuals
environmental epidemiology - Answers focus on the environment exposures and their health effects
toxicology - Answers the study of adverse effects of chemical, physical, or biological agents on living
organisms
upstream focus - Answers recognize factors which contribute to a problem. can help determine if
environmental factors contribute to an illness
upstream focus framework - Answers assess for environment exposure. establish health goals.
determine interventions. align community partnerships. measure effectiveness
precautionary principle - Answers in the absence of clear data that indicate the safety of an action,
chemical, or material that poses a threat to human health, it should not be used
vulnerable populations - Answers pregnant women, those with compromised immune systems, and
children
I PREPARE - Answers I - Investigate potential exposures
P - Present work
R - Residence
man-made disaster - Answers caused by human activity (mass shootings, bombings, riots, oil spills)
natural disaster - Answers caused by natural events (earthquakes, tsunamis)
prevention/mitigation phase - Answers preventing future emergencies or minimizing their effects
preparedness phase - Answers improving community and individual reactions and responses
response phase - Answers begins immediately after the onset of a disastrous event and after the
emergency
recovery phase - Answers community joins together to repair, rebuild, or relocate damaged homes and
businesses, and restore health, social, and economic vitality to the community
category a bioterrorism - Answers highest priority. easily transmitted and high mortality rates.
(smallpox, botulism, anthrax, Ebola)
category b bioterrorism - Answers second highest priority. moderately easy to disseminate. high
morbidity, and low mortality rates. (ricin toxin, food and water borne illnesses)
category c bioterrorism - Answers third priority. easy to produce and high mortality/morbidity rates (TB,
influenza, rabies, SARS, MERS)
terrorism - Answers unlawful use of force and violence against a persons or property to intimidate or
coerce a gov, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social
objectives
biologic agents of terrorism - Answers nuclear warfare, chemical warfare, biologic warfare
green triage - Answers minor (walking wounded)
yellow triage - Answers delayed
red triage - Answers immediate
black triage - Answers deceased/morgue/unable to assist
emergency preparedness kit - Answers water, non-perishable food, flashlight, battery powered radio,
batteries, first aid kit, medications, tools, hygiene items, copies of personal documents, cell phone and
charger, emergency blanket and contact info
incident command center - Answers can grow or shrink to meet the needs of an incident. provides
meeting and collaboration of various areas. provides administrative support. cost effective by decreasing
duplication of services
FEMA - Answers establish 1979; provides oversight of NIMS
, epidemiological triad - host - Answers the individual experiencing the disaster
epidemiological triad - agent - Answers the cause of the disaster
epidemiological triad - environment - Answers factors that may contribute to the disaster
primary level of prevention - Answers -Establish disaster plans
-Teach community of disaster plans
-Report unusual activity
-Acquire a basic knowledge of skills to respond appropriately
secondary level of prevention - Answers quick response. provide early evacuations if possible. crisis
intervention
tertiary level of prevention - Answers assist with recovery. psychiatric support and counseling (PTSD).
grief counseling
ecology - Answers the study of the interactions and relationships between living organisms and their
environments
public health ecological model/perspective - Answers recognizes the determinants of health include the
environment and affect health of individuals
environmental epidemiology - Answers focus on the environment exposures and their health effects
toxicology - Answers the study of adverse effects of chemical, physical, or biological agents on living
organisms
upstream focus - Answers recognize factors which contribute to a problem. can help determine if
environmental factors contribute to an illness
upstream focus framework - Answers assess for environment exposure. establish health goals.
determine interventions. align community partnerships. measure effectiveness
precautionary principle - Answers in the absence of clear data that indicate the safety of an action,
chemical, or material that poses a threat to human health, it should not be used
vulnerable populations - Answers pregnant women, those with compromised immune systems, and
children
I PREPARE - Answers I - Investigate potential exposures
P - Present work
R - Residence
