NSG 5140 WEEK 10 STUDY GUIDE 2026
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Disaster.
Answer: seriously disrupts the functioning of a community.
⩥ Anthropogenic disaster.
Answer: disaster caused or produced by humans
⩥ agent specific approach.
Answer: planning for threats in a specific geographic area ex.
hurricaines
⩥ The all-hazard approach.
Answer: prepare for any emergency or disaster that may occur.
⩥ Emergency Management Organization.
Answer: - responsible for developing, coordinating, training and
responding to emergencies in their province
⩥ Step 1: Prevention and Mitigation.
, Answer: - assessment of risks
- prevention strategies: prevent disaster from occurring
- mitigation strategies: reducing impact of disaster
⩥ risk.
Answer: likelihood and consequence
⩥ vulnerabilities.
Answer: - conditions determined by factors that increase susceptibility
of communities to suffer
ex. poor construction, poor prep
⩥ Internal disaster.
Answer: a disaster in which a healthcare facility itself is in danger or
damaged and its function is impaired.
⩥ external disaster.
Answer: Originates outside the health care facility and results in an
influx of casualties brought to the facility.
⩥ external-internal.
Answer: - occurs as result of external situation that triggers a response in
the internal environment
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Disaster.
Answer: seriously disrupts the functioning of a community.
⩥ Anthropogenic disaster.
Answer: disaster caused or produced by humans
⩥ agent specific approach.
Answer: planning for threats in a specific geographic area ex.
hurricaines
⩥ The all-hazard approach.
Answer: prepare for any emergency or disaster that may occur.
⩥ Emergency Management Organization.
Answer: - responsible for developing, coordinating, training and
responding to emergencies in their province
⩥ Step 1: Prevention and Mitigation.
, Answer: - assessment of risks
- prevention strategies: prevent disaster from occurring
- mitigation strategies: reducing impact of disaster
⩥ risk.
Answer: likelihood and consequence
⩥ vulnerabilities.
Answer: - conditions determined by factors that increase susceptibility
of communities to suffer
ex. poor construction, poor prep
⩥ Internal disaster.
Answer: a disaster in which a healthcare facility itself is in danger or
damaged and its function is impaired.
⩥ external disaster.
Answer: Originates outside the health care facility and results in an
influx of casualties brought to the facility.
⩥ external-internal.
Answer: - occurs as result of external situation that triggers a response in
the internal environment
