DISASTER MANAGEMENT

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Natural Disaster in a Small Community - HESI RN Case Studies Questions With Correct Answers. A small community hospital that serves a population of 1100 is roughly 20 years old, has 4 critical care beds and 2 operating room suites, 20 medical surgical beds and 8 labor and delivery rooms. The staff members in the emergency department are exchanging report during change of shift at 0645 when they are interrupted by a loud sound resembling a thunderclap. Within seconds the ground shakes slightly...

A nurse is assigned to provide community outreach to a small town that was partially destroyed by a tornado 3 years earlier and has been rebuilt. The first client is a family who lost their home and their best friend in the tornado. The best intervention would include: Answers: 1. Assessment of the family's home environment to rule out safety issues. 2. Avoidance of discussion of the disaster of 3 years ago. 3. Consideration that the family will have worked through the emotional aftermath b...

What kind of disaster involves results in mass casualties due to war or political conflict? A. Health disaster B. Natural disaster C. Human-generated disaster D. All of the above correct answers C When should leadership roles be established to manage a disaster? A. Before a disaster B. During a disaster C. After a disaster D. Whenever it is convenient correct answers A After a bombing, a group of individuals take credit for the political unrest and fear that ensues. This type of ev...