EMERGENCY AND DISASTER NURSING
ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Disastrous events typically occur with warning and can be caused by
nature, human error, biological hazards, or diseases.
True
or
False. Answer: False
● How many people worldwide experience health threats as a result of
natural disasters or social and economic crises?
A. 4.5 million
B. 1.2 million
C. 6.4 billion
D. 2.6 billion. Answer: D. 2.6 billion
● Local municipalities have the first responsibility in managing an
emergency and if their capacity is exceeded they call on their respective
province.
True
, or
False. Answer: True
● Which group makes up the largest group of public healthcare
professionals in any given jurisdiction?
A. Nurses
B. Physicians
C. Dentists
D. Public health inspectors. Answer: A. Nurses
● Public health preparedness for all types of disasters, especially
______ emergencies, has become essential today's world.
A. extreme weather
B. terrorist attack
C. biohazard spill
D. infectious disease. Answer: D. infectious disease
● According to the CNA (2012), which integral roles does the nursing
profession play in all aspects of emergencies? Select all that apply.
A. Assessment
B. Recovery
C.Response
D. Mitigation. Answer: B. Recovery
ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Disastrous events typically occur with warning and can be caused by
nature, human error, biological hazards, or diseases.
True
or
False. Answer: False
● How many people worldwide experience health threats as a result of
natural disasters or social and economic crises?
A. 4.5 million
B. 1.2 million
C. 6.4 billion
D. 2.6 billion. Answer: D. 2.6 billion
● Local municipalities have the first responsibility in managing an
emergency and if their capacity is exceeded they call on their respective
province.
True
, or
False. Answer: True
● Which group makes up the largest group of public healthcare
professionals in any given jurisdiction?
A. Nurses
B. Physicians
C. Dentists
D. Public health inspectors. Answer: A. Nurses
● Public health preparedness for all types of disasters, especially
______ emergencies, has become essential today's world.
A. extreme weather
B. terrorist attack
C. biohazard spill
D. infectious disease. Answer: D. infectious disease
● According to the CNA (2012), which integral roles does the nursing
profession play in all aspects of emergencies? Select all that apply.
A. Assessment
B. Recovery
C.Response
D. Mitigation. Answer: B. Recovery
