Emergency Preparedness and Management Test
Questions and Answers Rated A
A community health nurse is reviewing the acts first? - ANSWER -Isolate the clients away
and initiatives that have been adopted to improve from others who have not been exposed.
disaster preparedness and response. The nurse
should identify that which of the following
describes the National Health Security Strategy A nurse is discussing disaster preparedness and
(NHSS)? - ANSWER -It is a collective effort response with a newly licensed nurse. Which of
of governments and includes national, state, the following information should the nurse include
territorial, and local agencies. when discussing schools and places of worship?
(Select all that apply.) - ANSWER -Public
schools provide disaster preparedness education
A nurse is working in a community clinic and to students.
observes that numerous clients have come to the
clinic reporting nausea, vomiting, and blisters on Places of worship can be used as sites for shelter
their skin. Which of the following conditions during a disaster.
should the nurse suspect? - ANSWER -
Radiation exposure Places of worship often provide food and
supplies following a disaster.
Which of the following are examples of natural
disasters? (Select all that apply.) - A community health nurse is discussing disasters
ANSWER -Earthquakes with a group of new nurses. Which of the
following statements by one of the new nurses
Hurricanes indicates an understanding of the information? -
ANSWER -"Disasters often overwhelm the
Sinkholes availability of local resources."
Blizzards
A community health nurse is teaching a group of
new nurses about their role in the recovery phase
A community health nurse is triaging victims at of the disaster management cycle. Which of the
the site of a mass casualty incident. Which of the following activities should the nurse include in the
following victims should the nurse tag with the teaching? - ANSWER -Refer community
color red? (Select all that apply.) - members to mental health services.
ANSWER -A child victim who is
unconscious and breathing spontaneously
A nurse is working at a local school when a
A victim who is conscious, has a sucking chest possible gas leak occurs in the building during
wound, and is breathing spontaneously lunch. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? - ANSWER -Evacuate
everyone from the building.
A community health nurse identifies clients who
have potentially been exposed to a
communicable disease during a disaster. Which A community health nurse is teaching a group of
of the following actions should the nurse take newly licensed nurses about emotional phases
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Questions and Answers Rated A
A community health nurse is reviewing the acts first? - ANSWER -Isolate the clients away
and initiatives that have been adopted to improve from others who have not been exposed.
disaster preparedness and response. The nurse
should identify that which of the following
describes the National Health Security Strategy A nurse is discussing disaster preparedness and
(NHSS)? - ANSWER -It is a collective effort response with a newly licensed nurse. Which of
of governments and includes national, state, the following information should the nurse include
territorial, and local agencies. when discussing schools and places of worship?
(Select all that apply.) - ANSWER -Public
schools provide disaster preparedness education
A nurse is working in a community clinic and to students.
observes that numerous clients have come to the
clinic reporting nausea, vomiting, and blisters on Places of worship can be used as sites for shelter
their skin. Which of the following conditions during a disaster.
should the nurse suspect? - ANSWER -
Radiation exposure Places of worship often provide food and
supplies following a disaster.
Which of the following are examples of natural
disasters? (Select all that apply.) - A community health nurse is discussing disasters
ANSWER -Earthquakes with a group of new nurses. Which of the
following statements by one of the new nurses
Hurricanes indicates an understanding of the information? -
ANSWER -"Disasters often overwhelm the
Sinkholes availability of local resources."
Blizzards
A community health nurse is teaching a group of
new nurses about their role in the recovery phase
A community health nurse is triaging victims at of the disaster management cycle. Which of the
the site of a mass casualty incident. Which of the following activities should the nurse include in the
following victims should the nurse tag with the teaching? - ANSWER -Refer community
color red? (Select all that apply.) - members to mental health services.
ANSWER -A child victim who is
unconscious and breathing spontaneously
A nurse is working at a local school when a
A victim who is conscious, has a sucking chest possible gas leak occurs in the building during
wound, and is breathing spontaneously lunch. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? - ANSWER -Evacuate
everyone from the building.
A community health nurse identifies clients who
have potentially been exposed to a
communicable disease during a disaster. Which A community health nurse is teaching a group of
of the following actions should the nurse take newly licensed nurses about emotional phases
1/2
