NUFT 442 Community Exam 3 Practice Questions with rationale Answers

NUFT 442 Community Exam 3 Practice Questions The community health nurse is responding to a call after a bioterrorism attack. Where will the nurse obtain mass quantities of medications for people? a. Department of Defense b. The Center for Disease Control c. The United States Food and Drug Administration d. The National Stockpile ANS: D The Strategic National Stockpile enables large amounts of these medications to be made available on short notice. CDC's Strategic National Stockpile is the nation's largest supply of potentially lifesaving pharmaceuticals and medical supplies for use in a public health emergency severe enough to cause local supplies to run out. (see Demarco ch 20) The community health nurse is working with the community to develop strategies to address disasters. What are the phases of disaster management that need to be addressed? (select all that apply) a. prevention b. evaluation c. preparedness d. response e. debriefing ANS: A, C, D