Disaster Nursing- NCLEX Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified

Disaster Nursing- NCLEX Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified Which principle guides care when resources are limited during a disaster? A. Primary prevention B. Triage C. Informed consent D. Continuity of care Which client should be treated first using disaster triage? A. Client with minor abrasions B. Client crying and anxious C. Client with airway obstruction D. Client with closed ankle fracture What color tag is assigned to a client with life-threatening but treatable injuries? A. Green B. Red C. Black D. Yellow Which color tag indicates a client with minimal injuries? 2 A. Green B. Red C. Black D. Yellow Which color tag is used for clients who are deceased or expected to die? A. Yellow B. Red C. Black D. Green What is the nurse’s priority action during a mass casualty incident? A. Provide emotional support B. Perform rapid assessment and triage C. Complete documentation D. Administer medications Which system is commonly used for disaster triage in the field? A. START (Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment) B. SOAP C. SBAR D. APGAR 3 A disaster that results from human actions is best described as which type? A. Natural disaster B. Man-made disaster C. Geological disaster D. Seasonal disaster Which event is an example of a natural disaster? A. Chemical spill B. Terrorist attack C. Earthquake D. Nuclear explosion Which phase of disaster management focuses on reducing risk before an event occurs? A. Mitigation B. Response C. Recovery D. Rehabilitation Which disaster phase involves providing immediate care and rescue? A. Mitigation B. Response C. Preparedness D. Recovery 4 Which phase includes rebuilding and long-term support? A. Preparedness B. Response C. Recovery D. Mitigation What is the primary role of the nurse during the preparedness phase? A. Education and planning B. Search and rescue C. Debriefing D. Resource rationing